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. 2018 Feb 1;28(1):10–22. doi: 10.1089/nat.2017.0693

Table 5.

Baseline Renal Characteristics of the Randomized Placebo-Controlled Phase 2 or Phase 3 Population Minus Patients with Renal Dysfunction at Baseline (N = 2,008), the Subpopulation of Patients with Diabetes Minus Patients with Renal Dysfunction at Baseline (N = 733), and the Subpopulation of Patients with Renal Dysfunction at Baseline (N = 18)

  Phase 2 or phase 3a Diabetic patientsa Renal dysfunction at baseline
  Placebo (N = 642) Total ASO (N = 1,366) Placebo (N = 235) Total ASO (N = 498) Placebo (N = 6) Total ASO (N = 12)
Creatinine (mg/dL)
n 637 1,344 233 496 6 12
 Mean 0.82 0.81 0.80 0.78 1.67 1.55
  SD, SEM 0.18, 0.01 0.18, 0.01 0.19, 0.01 0.18, 0.01 0.67, 0.27 0.18, 0.05
 Mean 95% CI 0.81, 0.84 0.80, 0.82 0.78, 0.83 0.76, 0.79 0.97, 2.37 1.43, 1.66
eGFR (mL/min per 1.73 m2)
n 637 1,343 233 496 6 12
 Mean 97.8 98.4 99.5 102.4 45.3 46.6
  SD, SEM 23.2, 0.9 23.6, 0.6 23.9, 1.6 25.4, 1.1 15.8, 6.4 12.6, 3.6
 Mean 95% CI 96.0, 99.6 97.1, 99.7 96.4, 102.5 100.2, 104.7 28.8, 61.9 38.6, 54.5
BUN (mg/dL)
n 637 1,344 233 496 6 12
 Mean 15.2 15.0 15.3 15.0 30.9 31.5
  SD, SEM 4.5, 0.2 4.4, 0.1 4.8, 0.3 4.6, 0.2 14.5, 5.9 12.6, 3.6
 Mean 95% CI 14.9, 15.6 14.7, 15.2 14.7, 16.0 14.6, 15.4 15.7, 46.1 23.5, 39.5
Albumin
n 637 1,344 233 496 6 12
 Mean 4.5 4.4 4.4 4.4 4.1 4.2
  SD, SEM 0.4, 0.0 0.4, 0.0 0.3, 0.0 0.4, 0.0 0.4, 0.1 0.5, 0.2
 Mean 95% CI 4.4, 4.5 4.4, 4.5 4.4, 4.5 4.4, 4.5 3.7, 4.5 3.9, 4.6
Potassium (mEq/L)
n 636 1,339 233 496 6 12
 Mean 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3
  SD, SEM 0.4, 0.0 0.4, 0.0 0.5, 0.0 0.4, 0.0 0.4, 0.2 0.5, 0.2
 Mean 95% CI 4.3, 4.3 4.3, 4.3 4.3, 4.4 4.3, 4.3 3.9, 4.7 4.0, 4.7
Sodium (mEq/L)
n 637 1,344 233 496 6 12
 Mean 139.6 139.5 139.2 139.0 141.2 140.1
  SD, SEM 2.9, 0.1 2.8, 0.1 3.5, 0.2 3.2, 0.1 2.6, 1.0 2.4, 0.7
 Mean 95% CI 139.4, 139.8 139.3, 139.6 138.7, 139.6 138.7, 139.3 138.5, 143.9 138.6, 141.6
Bicarbonate (mEq/L)
n 637 1,344 233 496 6 12
 Mean 25.4 25.2 24.6 24.6 24.3 24.8
  SD, SEM 3.5, 0.1 3.4, 0.1 3.4, 0.2 3.3, 0.1 4.2, 1.7 3.1, 0.9
 Mean 95% CI 25.1, 25.7 25.0, 25.4 24.2, 25.0 24.3, 24.8 19.9, 28.6 22.8, 26.7
Chloride (mEq/L)
n 637 1,344 233 496 6 12
 Mean 103.7 103.8 103.2 103.0 105.5 104.8
  SD, SEM 2.9, 0.1 3.2, 0.1 3.2, 0.2 3.5, 0.2 3.0, 1.2 3.6, 1.1
 Mean 95% CI 103.5, 103.9 103.6, 103.9 102.8, 103.6 102.7, 103.3 102.3, 108.7 102.4, 107.1
a

Excludes patients with renal dysfunction at baseline.

BUN, blood urea nitrogen; CI, confidence interval; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; SD, standard deviation; SEM, standard error of the mean.