Table 3.

Variation of frequency of cardiac diseases across the different CKD stages

Variable	CKD stage					p value
	I (n = 9)	II(n = 12)	III(n = 44)	IV(n = 41)	V(n = 111)
LVH n (%)	0(0.00)	4(33.3)	19(43.2)	24(58.5)	71(64)	0.001
IHD n (%)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	1(2.3)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	0.423
VHD n (%)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	6(13.6)	1(2.4)	13(11.7)	0.182
Pericarditis n (%)	2(22.2)	0(0.00)	5(11.4)	11(26.8)	29(26.9)	0.091
LVSF n (%)	0(0.00)	1(8.3)	8(18.2)	8(19.5)	24(21.6)	0.473
LVDD n (%)	0(0.00)	3(25)	13(29.6)	6(14.6)	16(14.4)	0.101
Arrhythmias n (%)	1(11.1)	0(0.0)	1(2.3)	1(2.4)	1(0.9)	0.270

LVH left ventricular hypertrophy, IHD ischemic heart disease, VHD valvular heart disease, LVSF left ventricular systolic failure, LVDD left ventricular diastolic dysfunction