Table 1.

Clinical characteristics of relapsing and non-relapsing patients at diagnosis.

	Relapsing (n = 34)	Non-relapsing (n = 27)	p-value
Age (years)	32.5 (22.5-46.0)	34.0 (23.0-61.0)	0.27
Gender (M/F)	13/21	10/17	0.92
Serum creatinine (mg/dL)	0.9 (0.7-1.3)	0.8 (0.7-1.2)	1.00
Serum albumin (g/dL)	1.8 (1.4-2.2)	1.8 (1.5-2.3)	0.65
Proteinuria (g/day)	8.8 (7.1-12.0)	6.0 (3.6-7.3)	0.001
Cholesterol (mg/dL)	423.0 (344.5-569.0)	439.0 (317.0-509.5)	0.25
Triglycerides (mg/dL)	227 (177-371)	198 (143.5-331.5)	0.26
Hematuria (n/%)	6/17.6	2/7.4	0.23
Hypertension (n/%)	12/35.2	5/18.5	0.14
Acute kidney injury (n/%)	12/35.2	5/18.5	0.14
Follow-up time (months)	24 (12-72)	24 (17-48)	0.58

median (interval between quartiles).

AKI - acute kidney injury.