Table 1.
Characteristics of MESA participants with baseline eGFRcr ≥60 ml/min per 1.73 m2 by concentricity quartiles
| Characteristic | Concentricity Quartiles (g/ml) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≤1.00 | 1.01–1.13 | 1.14–1.29 | ≥1.30 | |
| Number of participants | 1016 | 994 | 957 | 899 |
| Age (yr) | 58 (9) | 59 (9) | 60 (10) | 63 (9) |
| Men | 302 (30) | 439 (44) | 519 (54) | 606 (67) |
| Race | ||||
| white | 453 (45) | 414 (42) | 341 (36) | 286 (32) |
| Chinese | 163 (16) | 140 (14) | 128 (13) | 85 (10) |
| black | 169 (17) | 219 (22) | 253 (26) | 339 (38) |
| Hispanic | 231 (23) | 221 (22) | 235 (25) | 189 (21) |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | 26.7 (5.0) | 27.5 (4.8) | 28.0 (4.9) | 28.9 (4.7) |
| Weight (kg) | 73 (16) | 76 (16) | 78 (16) | 82 (15) |
| Smoking | ||||
| never | 581 (57) | 532 (54) | 476 (50) | 410 (46) |
| former | 340 (34) | 338 (34) | 345 (36) | 346 (39) |
| current | 93 (9) | 123 (12) | 134 (14) | 141 (16) |
| Hypertension | 234 (23) | 347 (35) | 411 (43) | 488 (54) |
| Diabetes mellitus | 59 (6) | 98 (10) | 95 (10) | 157 (18) |
| Hypertension medication | 211 (21) | 288 (29) | 325 (34) | 388 (43) |
| Lipid-lowering medication | 115 (11) | 122 (12) | 146 (15) | 174 (19) |
| Systolic BP | 116 (19) | 122 (19) | 126 (20) | 132 (21) |
| Diastolic BP | 68 (10) | 71 (10) | 73 (10) | 76 (10) |
| Total cholesterol | 196 (36) | 194 (34) | 194 (34) | 193 (35) |
| HDL (mg/dl) | 55 (16) | 51 (15) | 49 (15) | 48 (13) |
| LDL (mg/dl) | 117 (31) | 117 (31) | 118 (31) | 118 (31) |
| Triglycerides (mg/dl) | 99 (70, 145) | 112 (79, 160) | 113 (78, 162) | 116 (82, 175) |
| Urine albumin/creatinine ratio (mg/g) | 4.4 (3.0, 6.8) | 4.6 (3.1, 8.3) | 5.1 (3.3, 10.1) | 6.4 (3.8, 13.6) |
| IL-6 (pg/ml) | 1.01 (0.66, 1.58) | 1.02 (0.69, 1.59) | 1.12 (0.69, 1.76) | 1.21 (0.83, 1.84) |
| C-reactive protein (mg/L) | 1.54 (0.70, 3.94) | 1.52 (0.70, 3.87) | 1.70 (0.77, 3.94) | 1.98 (0.87, 4.11) |
| eGFRcr at baseline (ml/min per 1.73 m2) | 83 (13) | 82 (13) | 82 (13) | 82 (13) |
| eGFRcys at baseline (ml/min per 1.73 m2) | 101 (15) | 98 (15) | 96 (15) | 92 (16) |
Data are presented as n (%) or median (interquartile range). MESA, Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis; eGFRcr, estimated GFR by creatinine; eGFRcys, estimated GFR by cystatin C.