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. 2018 Feb 7;41(4):775–781. doi: 10.2337/dc17-1954

Table 2.

Characteristics of U.S. adults with diabetes and an eGFR <60 mL/min/1.73 m2 and ACR <30 mg/g by time period

1988–1994 population estimate = 0.9 million; 1999–2002 population estimate = 1.3 million; 2003–2006 population estimate = 2.0 million; 2007–2010 population estimate = 2.4 million;
sampled persons = 135 sampled persons = 95 sampled persons = 131 sampled persons = 191
Age# (years) 74.2 ± 10.8 73.7 ± 10.0 71.3 ± 8.5 71.3 ± 9.0
Male (%) 42.3 38.0 44.7 40.7
African American race (%) 13.8 11.1 12.2 14.0
BMIΔ (kg/m2) 28.5 ± 7.6 30.1 ± 7.0 31.4 ± 6.5 33.0 ± 7.6
Waist circumferenceΔ (cm) 102.0 ± 15.9 104.9 ± 14.6 107.1 ± 15.0 109.6 ± 16.3
Hypertension (%) 80.5 86.0 85.4 82.1
Coronary heart disease (%) 20.2 27.7 17.7 10.5
Congestive heart failure (%) 11.1 19.2 20.9 15.8
Stroke (%) 12.9 9.9 15.4 16.3
Lung disease (%) 16.5 9.9 15.6 14.3
Cancer# (%) 6.7 19.3 17.0 28.9
Current smoking (%) 10.5 4.3 14.2 7.1
ACE-I or ARB useΔ (%) 13.3 46.6 70.3 72.0
Statin useΔ (%) 2.2 41.1 51.4 59.4
Blood pressure (mmHg)
 SystolicΔ 139.6 ± 24.7 136.4 ± 22.4 134.1 ± 21.1 125.2 ± 16.9
 DiastolicΔ 72.9 ± 12.9 61.0 ± 14.9 57.2 ± 17.6 58.4 ± 13.8
Cholesterol (mg/dL)
 LDLΔ 133.1 ± 55.9 112.8 ± 29.9 106.8 ± 40.1 94.7 ± 26.2
 HDL# 45.6 ± 22.2 47.0 ± 14.0 52.2 ± 14.8 48.5 ± 15.0
HbA1c (%) 7.02 ± 1.81 6.69 ± 1.32 6.71 ± 0.89 6.69 ± 1.02
eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2) 49.5 ± 11.7 46.6 ± 9.7 48.9 ± 8.6 49.0 ± 9.8
Urine ACR (μg/mg) 10.0 (6.5, 19.8) 8.6 (4.8, 15.0) 9.9 (5.8, 16.5) 7.4 (4.5, 14.5)

Survey weight-adjusted means ± SDs, medians (interquartile range), or proportions are presented.

ACE-I, ACE inhibitor; ARB, angiotensin receptor blocker.

#P < 0.05.

ΔP < 0.001.