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. 2012 Jun 15;13:42. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-13-42

Table 4.

Net reclassification improvement by the CKD-EPI equation among participants with eGFR <120 ml/min/1.73 m2by both equations stratified by age, sex and race

 
Reclassification, number (Population %)a
Deaths,
NRI
    All-cause (CVD) All-cause CVD
Overall
11,808 (24.1%)
3,339 (1,463)
0.2073***
0.2216***
By Age Categories
17-44
4,822 (30.3%)
208 (58)
0.0216
−0.0883
45-64
3,491 (21.8%)
715 (258)
−0.0146
−0.0006
≥65
3,495 (11.4%)
2,416 (1,147)
0.1362***
0.0943***
By Sex
Male
5,839 (22.1%)
1,844 (796)
0.2077***
0.2277***
Females
5,969 (26.0%)
1,495 (667)
0.2063***
0.2157***
By Race/Ethnicity
NH Whites
5,736 (25.7%)
1,957 (903)
0.2258***
0.2368***
NH Blacks
2,701 (12.8%)
710 (290)
0.1245***
0.1229***
Mex-Am
2,868 (20.2%)
594 (239)
0.0648**
0.0682*
Others 503 (20.2%) 78 (31) 0.1427* 0.2559*** b

Abbreviations: eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; MDRD, Modification of Diet in Renal Disease Study; CKD-EPI, Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration; NRI, Net Reclassification Improvement; NH, Non-Hispanic; Mex-Am, Mexican-American.

a Reclassification to a different eGFR category by CKD-EPI equation. Number represents the number of participants; Population % is representative of the non-institutionalized US population.

b NRI estimates less precise as there are <50 events in this cell.

* p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01; *** p < 0.001.