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. 2013 Sep 26;25(1):167–174. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2012121197

Table 1.

Characteristics of study population

Characteristic Median (IQR) or N (%) at V2 (n=435) Median (IQR) or N (%) at V4 (n=321) Median (IQR) or N (%) at V6 (n=142) Median (IQR) or N (%) All Person-Visits (n=898)
LVMI 33.6 (27.7–39.4) 31.5 (26.7–36.5) 28.6 (24.0–33.5) 32.0 (26.6–37.8)
LVH 68 (16) 43 (13) 16 (11) 127 (14)
Age at ECHO (yr) 12 (8–15) 13 (10–17) 14 (11–18) 13 (9–16)
Female sexa 176 (40) 125 (39) 53 (37) 189 (40)
African-American racea 90 (21) 58 (18) 29 (20) 103 (22)
Weight percentileb 44.1 (19.6–77.1) 48.4 (20.7–76.8) 50.9 (18.8–78.3) 46.9 (19.6–77.2)
Height percentileb 24.7 (8.1–52.7) 27.1 (8.8–50.8) 29.1 (11.8–52.6) 26.0 (8.8–52.5)
BMI percentileb 61.1 (35.4–85.5) 61.3 (32.7–87.2) 61.9 (31.9–85.9) 61.3 (34.3–86.2)
BMI>95th (obese)b 68 (16) 45 (14) 17 (12) 130 (14)
Low birth weighta 79 (19) 57 (19) 22 (16) 84 (18)
Preterm birth<36 wka 54 (13) 39 (13) 13 (9) 59 (13)
Duration of CKD 7.4 (4.0–11.2) 9.4 (6.3–12.7) 10.9 (8.5–14.2) 8.6 (5.6–12.5)
Glomerular CKDa 87 (20) 52 (16) 21 (15) 97 (20)
Iohexol GFR 43.8 (32.7–56.9) 45.6 (32.3–61.4) 41.1 (30.2–55.2) 43.8 (32.1–58.0)
SBP z scoreb,c 0.4 (−0.3–1.0) 0.0 (−0.6–0.7) 0.1 (−0.5–0.7) 0.2 (−0.4–0.8)
DBP z scoreb,c 0.5 (−0.1–1.1) 0.2 (−0.3–0.8) 0.4 (−0.4–0.9) 0.4 (−0.2–0.9)
Antihypertensive medications 283 (65) 210 (65) 98 (69) 591 (66)
 ACEI/ARB 237 (54) 177 (55) 86 (61) 86 (61)
 Calcium channel blocker 63 (14) 45 (14) 25 (18) 133 (15)
 Other 13 (3) 9 (3) 2 (1) 24 (3)
  ≥2 medications 30 (7) 21 (7) 15 (11) 66 (7)
Hypoalbuminemia 5 (1) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 5 (1)
Nephrotic proteinuriad 53 (13) 49 (16) 25 (19) 127 (15)
Hemoglobin 12.6 (11.7–13.6) 12.7 (11.6–13.8) 12.6 (11.4–13.8) 12.7 (11.6–13.7)
Anemia 132 (31) 100 (31) 50 (37) 50 (37)
wrCRPe 0.3 (0.1–1.8) 0.2 (0.0–1.3) 0.3 (0.2–1.9) 0.3 (0.1–1.6)
Albumin-corrected calcium 9.4 (9.1–9.6) 9.2 (9.0–9.5) 9.1 (8.8–9.3) 9.3 (9.0–9.5)
Phosphate 4.7 (4.2–5.2) 4.5 (4.0–5.1) 4.4 (3.9–5.0) 4.6 (4.0–5.1)
Calcium × phosphate 44.0 (39.1–48.8) 42.0 (37.2–47.0) 39.6 (35.1–45.0) 42.6 (37.7–47.7)

IQR, interquartile range; BMI, body mass index; wrCRP, wide range C-reactive protein.

a

All person-visits statistic is participant-based (n=478).

b

Based on mean of values from two visits.

c

Adjusted for age, sex, and height.

d

Protein to creatinine ratio>2.

e

wrCRP measured at V1b, V3 and V5.