Table 1.
Characteristics of stage 3 and 4 CKD patients in a network of primary care practices and association with CKD documentation
| |
Total |
CKD on problem list |
CKD not on problem list |
P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (N = 3149) | (N = 488) | (N = 2661) | ||
| Patient characteristics |
|
|
|
|
| Age, mean (SD) |
73.6 (12.1) |
73.9 (12.7) |
73.6 (11.9) |
P = 0.62 |
| Female gender, N (%) |
223 (64%) |
229 (47%) |
1809 (68%) |
P < 0.0001 |
| eGFR, mean (SD) |
45.9 (9.98) |
37.6 (10.1) |
47.5 (9.2) |
P < 0.0001 |
| Race/Ethnicity, N (%) |
|
|
|
P = 0.004 |
| White |
2064 (67%) |
288 (60%) |
1776 (68%) |
|
| Black |
723 (23%) |
138 (29%) |
585 (22%) |
|
| Hispanic |
260 (8.4%) |
49 (10%) |
211 (8%) |
|
| Asian |
45 (1.5%) |
8 (1.7%) |
37 (1.5%) |
|
| Diabetes |
866 (28%) |
196 (40%) |
670 (25%) |
|
| Hypertension | 2118 (67%) | 384 (79%) | 1734 (65%) |