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. 2018 Jan 17;13(1):e0190493. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0190493

Table 1. Classification of chronic kidney disease by dipstick urine test for proteinuria.

Dipstick test for proteinuria categories Total
(–) or trace (+) ≥ (2+)
n (%) n (%) n (%)
GFR categories (mL/min/1.73 m2) G2 60–89 48 (4.3) 15 (1.3) 32 (2.9) 95 (8.5)
G3a 45–59 105 (9.4) 30 (2.7) 52 (4.6) 187 (16.7)
G3b 30–44 142 (12.7) 40 (3.6) 95 (8.5) 277 (24.7)
G4 15–29 101 (9.0) 49 (4.4) 209 (18.6) 359 (32.0)
G5 <15 16 (1.4) 29 (2.6) 159 (14.2) 204 (18.2)
Total 412 (36.7) 163 (14.5) 547 (48.8) 1122 (100)

Data are presented as numbers and percentages.

Abbreviations: GFR, glomerular filtration rate