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. 2016 Feb 12;113(6):85–91. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2016.0085

eTable 1. Age- and sex-specific prevalence of albuminuria ≥ 30 mg/L (%).

Age (years) Albuminuria
Total Men Women
n Prevalence (95% CI*1,2) n Prevalence (95% CI*1,2) n Prevalence (95% CI*1,2)
18–19 26 12.7 (8.7–16.8) 14 11.6 (6.6–16.5) 12 14.5 (7.8–21.3)
20–29 89 11.4 (9.4–13.3) 44 11.9 (9.0–14.7) 45 11.0 (8.3–13.7)
30–39 73 8.8 (7.0–10.5) 41 10.0 (7.4–12.6) 31 7.5 (4.8–10.2)
40–49 105 8.5 (7.1–9.9) 56 9.9 (7.8–12.1) 49 7.0 (5.2–8.9)
50–59 132 9.6 (8.0–11.2) 81 12.4 (9.8–14.9) 51 6.9 (4.9–8.8)
60–69 183 13.2 (11.1–15.3) 112 15.7 (12.4–18.9) 71 10.8 (8.1–13.6)
70–79 220 20.1 (17.5–22.8) 145 25.8 (21.5–30.1) 75 15.3 (12.1–18.6)
Total 828 11.5 (10.7–12.2) 493 13.4 (12.2–14.5) 335 9.6 (8.6–10.5)

*195% confidence interval

*2The complex sampling design was not considered. Prevalence values were based on reclassified albumin values, which were further corrected for persistent albuminuria

n = number of affected participants in the sample; prevalence = weighted prevalence in the total population