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. 2015 Mar-Apr;26(2 H3Africa Suppl):S11–S14. doi: 10.5830/CVJA-2015-041

Table 1. Comparison of measured clinical and laboratory parameters of the FDRs of patients with chronic kidney disease and the controls.

Variables FDRs (n = 230) Controls (n = 230) p-value
Mean age (years) 33.49 ± 12.0 33.67 ± 12.2 0.87
Mean SBP (mmHg) 116.5 ± 22.5 112.1 ± 18.1 0.02*
Mean DBP (mmHg) 74.9 ± 12.7 71.4 ± 10.5 0.01*
Mean BMI (kg/m2) 25.5 ± 5.3 23.8 ± 4.0 0.01*
Mean WC (cm) 81.8 ± 13.3 79.3 ± 11.3 0.03*
Mean HC (cm) 100.0 ± 11.3 98.4 ± 11.5 0.13
Mean SCr (μmol/l) 89.9 ± 23.4 88.3 ± 21.1 0.42
Mean FPG (mmol/l) 4.3 ± 1.1 4.3 ± 0.9 0.79
Mean SUA (μmol/l) 239.9 ± 99.4 237.4 ± 81.3 0.85
Mean TC (mg/dl) 146.5 ± 51.0 147.8 ± 40.1 0.24
(mmol/l) (3.79 ± 1.32) (3.83 ± 1.04)
Mean HDL-C (mg/dl) 30.8 ± 10.5 34.7 ± 12.6 0.10
(mmol/l) (0.8 ± 0.27) (0.9 ± 0.33)
Mean LDL-C (mg/dl) 106.7 ± 42.3 107 ± 38.2 0.41
(mmol/l) (2.76 ± 1.10) (2.77 ± 0.99)
Mean TG (mg/dl) 95.1 ± 22.8 92.3 ± 24.3 0.06
(mmol/l) (1.07 ± 0.26) (1.04 ± 0.27)
Mean eGFR (ml/min/1.73 m2) 106.6 ± 28.3 102.3 ± 25.0 0.09
Mean urine ACR 22.1 (0.5–1.406) 18.2 (0.6–1.296) 0.02*

ACR, albumin:creatinine ratio; BMI, body mass index; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; FDRs, first-degree relatives of patient with chronic kidney disease; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; HC, hip circumference; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, lowdensity lipoprotein cholesterol; SCr, serum creatinine; SUA, serum uric acid; TG, triglyceride; WC, waist circumference.