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. 2015 May 21;5(5):e008026. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008026

Table 4.

Characteristics of patients developing incident eGFR<60 mL/min/1.73 m2

Incident eGFR<60 mL/min/1.73 m2
Yes (n=153) No (n=486) p Value
Age (years) 73.2±8.2 68.7±8.8 <0.001
Body mass index (kg/m2) 27.5±4.5 28.2±4.7 0.090
Women (%) 45.1 34.4 0.016
Permanent AF (%) 39.2 41.2 0.760
Ankle-Brachial Index ≤0.90 (%) 23.5 14.4 0.008
Arterial hypertension (%) 90.8 83.7 0.030
Diabetes (%) 18.3 24.1 0.137
Heart failure (%) 12.4 17.7 0.124
History of stroke/TIA (%) 11.1 11.1 1.000
History of MI/CHD (%) 17.0 16.7 0.925
Antiplatelet (%) 16.3 21.8 0.087
ACE inhibitors/ARBs (%) 72.5 71.0 0.759
β blockers (%) 49.0 46.5 0.586
Calcium channel antagonists (%) 28.1 25.3 0.492
Statins (%) 44.4 43.0 0.754

ACE, angiotensin converting enzyme; AF, atrial fibrillation; ARBs, angiotensin receptor blockers; CHD, coronary heart disease; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; MI, myocardial infarction; TIA, transient ischaemic attack.