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. 2012 Jan 13;27(8):3201–3209. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfr703

Table 3.

Demographic, anthropometric, serum and urinary characteristics of non-Stone-forming subjects from Dallas and number of features of the MSa

Number of MS features
P for trend
0 (N = 29) 1 (N = 28) 2 (N = 20) 3 (N = 12) ≥4 (N = 20)
Gender, male/female; n ( % ) 13/16 (45/55) 14/14 (50/50) 11/9 (55/45) 7/5 (58/42) 12/8 (60/40) 0.8
Ethnicity, White/Asian/Hispanic 24/3/2 22/4/2 15/3/2 10/1/1 14/1/5 0.6
Age, years 38 ± 12 35 ± 13 47 ± 15 50 ± 18 54 ± 11 < 0.0001
BMI, kg/m2 22.9 ± 3.5 24.6 ± 3.7 28.1 ± 3.6 32.8 ± 4.5 35.2 ± 6.1 < 0.0001
Systolic BP, mmHg 113 ± 9 111 ± 11 126 ± 16 131 ± 18 133 ± 15 < 0.0001
Diastolic BP, mmHg 72 ± 9 70 ± 11 78 ± 10 77 ± 10 82 ± 8 < 0.0001
Serum
Glucose, mmol/L 4.9 ± 0.4 4.9 ± 0.6 5.7 ± 1.1 5.8 ± 1.4 7.0 ± 2.4 < 0.0001
Triglycerides, mmol/L 0.73 ± 0.35 0.96 ± 0.62 1.81 ± 1.07 1.23 ± 0.49 3.01 ± 1.43 < 0.0001
HDL cholesterol, mmol/L 1.46 ± 0.27 1.14 ± 0.25 1.16 ± 0.22 1.05 ± 0.26 0.97 ± 0.16 < 0.0001
Insulin, pmol/L 42 ± 24 50 ± 38 72 ± 33. 91 ± 34. 129 ± 72 < 0.0001.
HOMA-IR 0.8 ± 0.4 0.9 ± 0.5 1.3 ± 0.6 1.7 ± 0.6 2.5 ± 1.4 < 0.0001.
Urine
 Total volume, L/day 1.95 ± 0.94 1.66 ± 0.79 2.05 ± 0.85 2.27 ± 1.29 2.13 ± 1.39 0.2
 Calcium, mmol/day 3.6 ± 1.8 3.7 ± 2.0 4.3 ± 1.9 4.6 ± 2.2 6.0 ± 2.9 0.0003
 Oxalate, mmol/day 292 ± 101 302 ± 86 329 ± 109 341 ± 113 340 ± 124 0.06
 Uric acid, mmol/day 2.84 ± 0.91 3.06 ± 1.31 3.07 ± 1.17 3.30 ± 0.83 3.21 ± 1.09 0.2
 pH 6.23 ± 0.44 6.19 ± 0.44 5.91 ± 0.38 5.87 ± 0.51 5.55 ± 0.47 < 0.0001
 Citrate, mEq/day 8.9 ± 4.2 10.9 ± 4.2 9.8 ± 3.8 7.5 ± 4.2 9.6 ± 3.5 0.5
 Sulfate, mmol/day 17.0 ± 6.7 17.3 ± 8.4 21.6 ± 7.3 19.3 ± 4.8 24.5 ± 9.6 0.002
 NAE, mEq/day 33.6 ± 25.3 32.2 ± 25.9 50.8 ± 25.5 52.4 ± 26.7 64.8 ± 29.1 < 0.0001
 NAE, mEq/day (calculated) 32.5 ± 22.8. 31.1 ± 22.8. 45.7 ± 24.1. 47.7 ± 21.8. 64.8 ± 35.4. < 0.0001.
 NH4+/NAE 0.85 (0.66–0.97) 0.74 (0.53–1.09) 0.62 (0.52–0.79) 0.58 (0.54–0.69) 0.56 (0.46–0.65) < 0.0001
 Creatinine clearance, mL/s 1.77 ± 0.32 1.87 ± 0.55 2.08 ± 0.68 2.10 ± 0.90 2.20 ± 0.67 0.008
Supersaturation indices
 SI CaOx (vol adjusted) 2.76 ± 1.21 2.74 ± 1.45 3.30 ± 1.15 3.95 ± 1.89 4.45 ± 1.65 < 0.0001
 SI Br (volume adjusted) 0.91 ± 0.50 0.97 ± 0.67 0.92 ± 0.50 1.07 ± 0.90 0.88 ± 0.57 0.9

aValues are expressed as mean ± SD except where otherwise noted.