Table 1.

Characteristics of participants with chronic kidney disease and healthy controls.

	CKD participants (n=12)	Controls (n=26)
Demographics
Age (years)	53.1 ±12.8	48.9 ±21.1
Male, No. (%)	9 (75)	16 (62)
Body mass index (kg/m2)	29.4 ±5.1
Black, No. (%)	3 (25)
Laboratory data
eGFR CKD-EPI (ml/min/1.73m2)	39.3 ±13.2
Urine albumin-creatinine ratio (mg/g Cr), median (IQR)	61.7 (7.4, 493.4)
Serum Bicarbonate (mmol/L)	25.5 ±2.9
Hemoglobin (g/dL)	13 ±1.6
Serum Albumin (g/dL)	3.7 ±0.3
Physical Performance data
Mean grip strength (kg)	42.7 ±10.9
Percent of predicted grip strength	100 ±24
Mean Timed get up and go (seconds)	8.4 ±2.4
Percent of predicted timed up and go	112.7 ±24.4
Medications
Using statins, No. (%)	5 (42)

Abbreviations: eGFR CKD-EPI: estimated glomerular filtration rate by Creatinine based CKD EPI equation.