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. 2017 Jul 18;28(11):3345–3352. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2017030228

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of participants by GSTM1 copy number (n=5715)

Characteristic White Black
0 Copy 1 Copy 2 Copies P Value 0 Copy 1 Copy 2 Copies P Value
N 1772 1379 310 576 1093 585
Age, yr, mean (SD) 54.7 (5.7) 54.4 (5.6) 55.0 (5.6) 0.19 54.0 (5.9) 53.4 (5.8) 53.8 (5.7) 0.12
Men, n (%) 821 (46.3) 639 (46.3) 151 (48.7) 0.73 211 (36.6) 406 (37.1) 207 (35.4) 0.77
BMI, mean (SD) 27.1 (4.7) 27.0 (4.8) 27.0 (4.6) 0.97 29.6 (5.8) 29.6 (6.3) 29.9 (6.6) 0.57
Smoking, n (%) 0.92 0.36
 Current smoker 445 (25.1) 328 (23.8) 73 (23.5) 178 (30.9) 321 (29.4) 159 (27.2)
 Former smoker 652 (36.8) 521 (37.8) 116 (37.4) 151 (26.2) 258 (23.6) 146 (25.0)
 Never smoked 675 (38.1) 530 (38.4) 121 (39) 247 (42.9) 514 (47) 280 (47.9)
Diabetes, n (%) 153 (8.6) 106 (7.7) 27 (8.7) 0.60 107 (18.6) 197 (18) 98 (16.8) 0.70
Hypertension, n (%) 511 (28.8) 370 (26.8) 92 (29.7) 0.38 322 (55.9) 563 (51.5) 309 (52.8) 0.23
Coronary heart disease, n (%) 70 (4.0) 71 (5.1) 18 (5.8) 0.16 27 (4.7) 44 (4) 18 (3.1) 0.36
eGFR, ml/min per 1.73 m2, mean (SD) 98.9 (13.0) 99.5 (12.8) 98.6 (13.9) 0.41 111.0 (19.0) 112.6 (18.9) 111.5 (18.4) 0.20