Table 3.
Characteristics of CKD and healthy control subjects at baseline
| Parameter | Health status | n | Mean | SD | P value | d Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | CKD | 33 | 68.1 | 9.0 | <0.001 | 1.83 |
| Healthy | 30 | 42.0 | 18.1 | |||
| BMI | CKD | 33 | 31.7 | 6.3 | <0.001 | 1.4 |
| Healthy | 30 | 24.5 | 3.3 | |||
| eGFR | CKD | 33 | 50.0 | 13.9 | <0.001 | 3.19 |
| Healthy | 30 | 100.7 | 17.7 | |||
| Cor_BF | CKD | 33 | 108.4 | 36.4 | <0.001 | 2.52 |
| Healthy | 30 | 207.3 | 41.8 | |||
| Med_BF | CKD | 33 | 23.2 | 8.9 | <0.001 | 1.5 |
| Healthy | 26 | 42.6 | 15.8 |
BMI, body mass index; CKD, chronic kidney disease; Cor_BF, cortical blood flow; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; Med_BF, medullary blood flow.