Table 1. Baseline Characteristics.
Variables | n=27 |
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Age, yrs (range) | 52 (33–64) |
Sex, M/F | 12/15 |
Etiology of chronic kidney disease, number of patients | |
Diabetes mellitus | 11 |
Hypertension | 5 |
Chronic glomerulonephritis | 3 |
Trauma | 1 |
Unknown | 7 |
Current smoker | 2 |
History, number of patients | |
Cardiovascular disease | 3 |
Cerebrovascular disease | 3 |
Peripheral vascular disease | 0 |