Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Sep 26.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Nephrol. 2012 Sep 26;36(4):342–347. doi: 10.1159/000342794

Table 1.

Coronary Artery Calcification
Variable 0 (n=63) 0-<100 (n=57) 100-<400
(n=41)
≥400 (n=59)
Carotid plaque Mean(s.d.) 0.6 (1.2) 0.7 (1.1) 1.3 (1.4) 2.3 (1.8)
Median (P25-
P75)
0.0 (0.0 – 1.0) 0.0 (0.0 – 1.0) 1.0 (0.0 – 2.0) 2.0 (0.0 – 4.0)
Carotid Intima Media Thickness Mean(s.d.) 0.7 (0.1) 0.8 (0.2) 0.8 (0.2) 0.8 (0.2)
Median (P25-
P75)
0.7 (0.6 – 0.8) 0.8 (0.7 – 0.9) 0.8 (0.6 – 0.9) 0.8 (0.7 – 1.0)
Ascending Thoracic Aortic
Calcification
Mean(s.d.) 1.7 (12.3) 46.4 (263.9) 15.8 (59.0) 26.4 (96.8)
Median (P25–
P75)
0.0 (0.0 – 0.0) 0.0 (0.0 – 0.0) 0.0 (0.0 – 0.0) 0.0 (0.0 – 0.0)
Descending Thoracic Aortic
Calcification
Mean(s.d.) 60.2 (246.7) 89.8 (246.8) 382.0 (578.1) 831.5 (2106.6)
Median (P25–
P75)
0.0 (0.0 – 0.0) 0.0 (0.0 – 53.3) 80.3 (0.0 –
757.4)
75.6 (0.0 –
678.3)
10 year Framingham Risk Mean(s.d.) 12.4 (8.6) 19.2 (9.5) 21.4 (9.0) 23.2 (7.5)
Median (P25–
P75)
11.2 (4.7 –
18.4)
18.5 (11.2 –
30.0)
24.8 (13.7 –
30.0)
25.3 (18.4 –
30.0)