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. 2014 Feb 20;10:9. doi: 10.1186/1744-8603-10-9

Table 2.

SF-12 scores among participants with chronic kidney disease

  PCS Mean ± SE MCS Mean ± SE
Unadjusted model
 
 
No chronic kidney disease (ref)
40.2 ± 0.6
41.1 ± 0.7
Chronic kidney disease (n = 94)
 
 
Stage 1 or 2 (n = 58)
38.6 ± 1.3
43.0 ± 1.2
Stage 3 (n = 26)
34.9 ± 2.0
45.6 ± 1.7
Stage 4 (n = 6)
29.2 ± 2.0
32.9 ± 6.2
Stage 5 (n = 4)
27.6 ± 2.2
23.3 ± 4.2
Adjusted model*
 
 
No chronic kidney disease (ref)
 
 
Chronic kidney disease
39.8 ± 0.5
40.9 ± 0.7
Stage 1 or 2
 
 
Stage 3
39.1 ± 1.1
43.3 ± 1.4
Stage 4
36.6 ± 1.8
Up
Stage 5 32.2 ± 3.5 34.6 ± 4.6

Values in bold are significantly different from the referent category. *Adjusted for insulin resistance, and residual effects of age and gender. Stages are based on the National Kidney Foundation/Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative definition of chronic kidney disease. Abbreviations: PCS: New England Medical Center Physical Health Score, MCS: Mental Health Score, SE: standard error.