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. 2012 Feb 15;22(1):92–99. doi: 10.11613/bm.2012.010

Table 1.

Basic characteristics of participants.

Variable NKF (N = 861) MKFD (N = 551) P value
Age (years) 37 (19–69) 52 (20–91) <0.001
Gender, male, N (%) 508 (59.00%) 393 (71.32%) <0.001
BMI (kg/m2) 23.61 ± 3.37 24.24 ± 3.16 0.001
SBP (mmHg) 120.66 ± 14.14 127.31 ± 16.27 <0.001
DBP (mmHg) 74.38 ± 11.07 77.10 ± 11.62 <0.001
Glucose (mmol/L) 4.75 ± 0.46 4.86 ± 0.45 <0.001
Total cholesterol (mmol/L) 4.43 ± 0.86) 4.53 ± 0.76) 0.041
Triglyceride (mmol/L) 1.50 ± 1.17 1.75 ± 1.18 <0.001
ALT (U/L) 29.31 ± 22.30 26.69 ± 19.54 0.024
AST (U/L) 23.09 ± 10.02 23.32 ± 8.99 0.658
Tobacco consumption, N (%) 358 (41.58%) 236 (42.83%) 0.040
Current alcohol intake, N (%) 418 (48.55%) 299 (54.26%) 0.061
Sleep quality, well, N (%) 507 (58.89%) 389 (70.60%) <0.001
Physical inactivity, N (%) 482 (55.98%) 236 (42.83%) <0.001

NKF - normal kidney function; MKFD - mild kidney function damage; BMI - body mass index; SBP - systolic blood pressure; DBP - diastolic blood pressure; ALT - alanine aminotransferase; AST - aspartate aminotransferase.