Skip to main content
. 2017 Mar 31;2(4):713–720. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2017.03.008

Table 1.

Baseline demographic and laboratory data for African American participants with APOL1 genotyping in Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT)

Variable APOL1 G1+G2
2 risk variants
n = 360
APOL1 G1+G2
0/1 risk variants
n = 2208
P value
Randomized to intensive treatment 190 (52.8) 1,074 (48.6) 0.162
Age (yr), mean ± SD 63.5 ± 9.0 64.4 ± 9.0 0.053
Female sex 169 (46.9) 997 (45.2) 0.565
Education 0.105
 Less than high school 66 (18.3) 320 (14.5)
 High school 228 (63.3) 1,372 (62.1)
 College graduate 46 (12.8) 332 (15.0)
 Graduate degree 20 (5.6) 183 (8.3)
 Missing 0 (0.0) 1 (0.0)
Alcohol consumption 0.663
 Nondrinker 200 (55.6) 1,203 (54.5)
 Light drinker 72 (20.0) 415 (18.8)
 Moderate drinker 42 (11.7) 308 (13.9)
 Heavy drinker 22 (6.1) 156 (7.1)
 Missing 24 (6.7) 126 (5.7)
Smoking status 0.167
 Never smoker 169 (46.9) 950 (43.1)
 Former smoker 105 (29.2) 754 (34.2)
 Current smoker 86 (23.9) 501 (22.7)
Pack-yr in smokers, mean ± SD 16.1 ± 18.9 16.2 ± 17.5 0.214
Body mass index (kg/m2), mean ± SD 31.5 ± 6.7 30.8 ± 6.3 0.044
History of CVD 60 (16.7) 359 (16.3) 0.907
Systolic BP (mm Hg), mean ± SD 139.4 ± 15.8 139.8 ± 16.4 0.653
Diastolic BP (mm Hg), mean ± SD 82.3 ± 12.6 81.1 ± 12.4 0.081
eGFR (ml/min/1.73 m2), mean ± SD 73.3 ± 24.6 76.8 ± 22.6 0.008
 eGFR < 60 ml/min/1.73 m2 102 (28.4) 524 (23.8) 0.069
UACR (mg/g), median (IQR) 12.2 (6.5−32.8) 8.7 (5.0−21.5) <0.001
Albuminuria <0.001
 UACR ≤ 30 mg/g 255 (72.9) 1,707 (80.3)
 UACR >30 to ≤ 300 mg/g 71 (20.3) 354 (16.6)
 UACR > 300 mg/g 24 (6.9) 66 (3.1)
Fasting glucose (mg/dl), mean ± SD 96.8 ± 13.9 97.9 ± 16.0 0.213
Total cholesterol (mg/dl), mean ± SD 195.8 ± 42.3 196.2 ± 40.6 0.837
HDL cholesterol (mg/dl), mean ± SD 54.4 ± 13.8 55.3 ± 15.2 0.280
No. of antihypertensive medications, mean ± SD 2.1 ± 1.1 2.0 ± 1.0 0.062
ACEi/ARB use 202 (56.1) 1,151 (52.1) 0.178
Statin use 123 (34.3) 744 (33.9) 0.944

ACEi, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor; ARB, angiotensin receptor blocker; BP, blood pressure; CVD, cardiovascular disease; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate, based on Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI) equation; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; IQR, interquartile range; UACR, urine albumin:creatinine ratio.

Data in parentheses reflect %, unless otherwise noted. Other rows display mean ± SD or median (IQR).