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. 2018 May 15;29(7):2015–2027. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2017121334

Table 1.

Study and participant characteristics by population type

Publication Author, Study Acronym Study Location No. of Participants;Follow-Up Duration Baseline Demographics Baseline Comorbidity Prevalences FGF-23 Assay Type Average FGF-23 Concentration
General population studies
Ärnlöv et al.,39 ULSAM Uppsala, Sweden 727; Median: 9.7 yr (range, 0.3–12.9) Age: 78 yr DM: 13% Intact Median 44 pg/ml (range, 9–162)
Men: 100% eGFR: 74 (17)
CVD: 27%
Ärnlöv et al.,38 PIVUS Uppsala, Sweden 1003; Median: 5.1 yr (range, 4.8–5.8) Age: 70 yr DM: 12% Intact Mean 47 pg/ml (SD 24)
Men: 50% eGFR: 80 (14)
White: 100% CVD: 16%
Brandenburg et al.,40 LURIC Germany 2974; Median: 9.9 yr Age: 63 (10) yr DM: 40% C-terminal Median 54 RU/ml (IQR, 40–78)
Men: 69% eGFR<60: 14%
White: 100% CAD: 78%
Deo et al.,41 CHS USA 3244; Mean: 8.1 yr (SD 3.2) Age: 78 (5) yr DM: 15% C-terminal Median 70 RU/ml (IQR, 53–99)
Men: 40% eGFR: 71 (19)
Black: 16% HF: 9% MI: 11%
di Giuseppe et al.,42 EPIC-Potsdam Germany 1443; Mean 8 yr (SD 2.2) Age: 52 DM: 7% C-terminal Median 48 RU/ml (IQR, NR)
Men: 44% eGFR: NR
White: NR CAD: 10.8%
di Giuseppe et al.,22 EPIC-Germany Germany 2908; Mean: 8.2 yr Age: 52 DM: 6% C-terminal Median 54 RU/ml (IQR, 38–72)a
Men: 50% eGFR: 108
White: NR Excluded MI and ST
Garimella et al.,43 CHS USA 3143; Median: 9.8 yr Age: NR DM: NR C-terminal Median 71 RU/ml (IQR, 54–100)
Men: NR eGFR: NR
White: NR CVD: NR
Ix et al.,44 CHS USA 3107; Median: 10.5 yr (IQR, 5.9–11.5) Age: 78 (5) yr DM: 15% C-terminal Median 70 RU/ml (IQR, 53–99)
Men: 40% eGFR: 71 (19)
Black: 16% CVD: 29% HF: 9%
Kestenbaum et al.,45 MESA USA 6547; Median: 8.5 yr (IQR, 7.7–8.6) Age: 62 yr DM: 12% Intact Median 38 pg/ml (IQR, 31–46)
Mean: 40 pg/ml (SD 15)
Men: 47% eGFR: 84 (eGFR<60: 16%)
White: 39% CVD: 0%
Lutsey et al.,46 ARIC USA 11,638; Median: 18.6 yr (maximum, 20.9) Age: 57 yr DM: 13% Intact Mean 44 pg/ml (SD 16)
Men: 43% eGFR: 92 (eGFR<60: 3%)
Black: 25% CVD: 0%
Masson et al.,47 PREDICTOR Lazio, Italy 1835; Mean: 3.8 yr Age: 73 (5) yr DM: 17% C-terminal Median 74 RU/ml (IQR, 58–97)
Men: 53% Creatinine: 1.0 (0.3) mg/dl
White: NR CVD: 29%
Panwar et al.,48 REGARDS USA 1551 (615 cases); Follow-up: NR Age: 65 yr DM: 21% C-terminal Median 70.5 RU/ml (IQR, 53–100)
Men: 45% eGFR: 86.5
Black: 40% CVD: 16%
Parker et al.,49 HSS San-Francisco, USA 833; Median: 6.0 yr Age: 67 (11) yr DM: 27% C-terminal Median 43 RU/ml (IQR, 29–72)
Men: 81% eGFR<60: 22%
White: 60% CVD: 100%
Souma et al.,53 NOMAS USA 2525; Median: 14 yr Age: 69 (10) yr DM: 21% C-terminal Median 57 RU/ml (IQR, 44–81)
Men: 36% eGFR: 80 (22)
White: 21% CVD: NR (no STs)
Speer et al.50 Saarland, Germany 859; Median: 2.3 yr (IQR, 0.98–2.93) Age: 64 yr DM: 25% C-terminal Median 65 RU/ml (IQR, 45–115)
Men: 69% Creatinine: 1.2 mg/dl (SD 0.8)
White: NR CAD: 43% HF: 86%
Westerberg et al.,51 MrOS Sweden 2838; Mean: 4.5 yr Age: 75.5 (3) yr DM: 9% Intact Median 44 pg/ml (IQR, 32–58)
Men: 100% eGFR: 72 (20)
White: NR CVD: 19%
Wright et al.,52 NOMAS USA 2525; Mean: 12 yr (SD 5) Age: 69 (10) yr On glycemic agents: 15% C-terminal Median 57 RU/ml (IQR, 44–81)
Men: 36% eGFR: 80 (22)
White: 21% CVD: NR (no STs)
Nondialyzed CKD population studies
Alderson et al.,60 CRISIS Salford, UK 463; Median: 3.8 yr (IQR, 1.8–5.8) Age: 64 (14) yr DM: 31% C-terminal Median 209 RU/ml (IQR, 128–470)
Men: 62% eGFR: 29 (15)
White: 96% CVD: 29% HF: 18%
Baia et al.54 Groningen, The Netherlands 593; Median: 7.0 yr (IQR, 6.2–7.5) Age: 52 (12) yr DM: 18% C-terminal Median 140 RU/ml (IQR, 95–219)
Men: 54% eGFR: 47 (16)
White: 95% CVD: NR
Bouma-de Krijger et al.,23 MASTERPLAN The Netherlands 439; Follow-up: 2 yr Age: 62 (12) yr DM: 23% C-terminal Median 149 RU/ml (IQR, 87–241)
Men: 71% eGFR: 36 (15)
White: 93% CVD: 27%
Isakova et al.,55 CRIC USA 3879; 3.5 yr (IQR, 2.5–4.4) Age: 58 (11) yr DM: 48% C-terminal Median 146 RU/ml (IQR, 96–239)
Men: 55% eGFR: 43 (14)
Black: 42% CAD: 22% HF: 10%
Kendrick et al.,56 HOST USA 1099; Median: 2.9 yr
Mean: 2.8 yr (SD 1.1)
Age: 69 (11) yr DM: 55% C-terminal Median 392 RU/ml (IQR, 216–945)
Men: 98% eGFR: 18 (6)
Black: 26% CVD: 57%
Levin et al.,57 CanPREDDICT Canada 2402; Median: 1 yr Age: 68 (13) yr DM: 48% C-terminal Median 237 RU/ml (IQR, 150–432)
Men: 63% eGFR: 28 (9)
White: 89% CVD: NR
Munoz-Mendoza et al.,61 CRIC USA 3875; Median: 6.9 yr (IQR, 4.2–8.2) Age: 58 yr DM: 48% C-terminal Median 146 RU/ml (IQR, 96–239)
Men: 55% eGFR: 44 (15)
Black: 42% CAD: 22% HF: 10%
Scialla et al.,58 CRIC USA 3860; Median: 3.7 yr (IQR, 2.5–4.7) Age: 58 (11) yr DM: 49% C-terminal Median 146 RU/ml (IQR, 96–239)
Men: 55% eGFR: 44 (15)
White: 42% CVD: 31%
Black: 41%
Seiler et al.,59 CARE FOR HOME Hamburg, Germany 444; Median: 2.6 yr (IQR, 1.4–3.6) Age: 65 (12) yr DM: 38% C-terminal Median 102 RU/ml (IQR, 64–164)
Men: 60% eGFR: 45 (16)
White: NR Prevalent CVD: 30%
Dialysis population studies
Chonchol et al.,62 HEMO USA 1340; Mean: 2.8 yr (SD 1.7) Age: 57 (14) yr Hemodialysis: 100% Intact Median 3118 pg/ml (IQR, 726–12,928)
Men: 45% DM: 44%
Black: 64% CVD: 79%
Jean et al.63 France 219; Median: 1.9 yr Age: 67 (14) yr Hemodialysis: 100% C-terminal Median 2740 RU/ml (IQR, 1192–8667)
Mean: 7060 (SD 13,500)
Men: 57% DM: 35%
White: NR CAD: 19%
Kim et al.64 South Korea 205; Mean: 3.5 yr Age: 47 (14) yr PD: 100% C-terminal Median 79 RU/ml (IQR, 34–155)
Men: 60% DM: 31%
White: NR CAD: 7% HF: 8%
Moe et al.,24 EVOLVE International 2985; Median: 4.2 yr (IQR, 1.0–5.0) Age: 54 yr Hemodialysis: 100% Intact (Millipore) Median 5555 pg/ml (Q10–Q90, 580–19540)
Men: 59% DM: 32%
White: 58% CVD: 95% HF: 23%
Montford et al.,65 HOST USA 654; Median: 2.9 yr Age: 60 (11) yr Hemodialysis: 100% C-terminal Median 4212 RU/ml (IQR, 1411–13,816)
Men: 98% DM: 41%
White: 38% CVD: 52%
Nowak et al.66 Germany 239; Median: 2.5 yr (IQR, 2.0–2.7) Age: 68 (14) yr Hemodialysis: 100% C-terminal Mean 883 RU/ml (SD 1940)
Men: 64% DM: 38%
White: NR CAD: 31%
Olauson et al.67 Sweden 229; Median: 1.9 yr (range, 0.1–5) Age: 55 yr Hemodialysis: 41% Intact Median 2526 pg/ml (Q10–Q90, 431–19,495)
(IQR, 33–68) PD: 54%
Men: 65% DM: 34% (as cause of ESRD)
White: NR CVD: 41%
Scialla et al.,68 CHOICE USA 466; Median 3.4 yr (IQR, 1.8–5.9) Age: 58 (15) yr Hemodialysis: 100% C-terminal Median 1577 RU/ml (IQR, 818–4946)
Men: 55% DM: 57%
Black: 36% CVD: 56%

Age and eGFR are mean (SD). ULSAM, Uppsala Longitudinal Study of Adult Men; DM, diabetes mellitus; CVD, cardiovascular disease; PIVUS, Prospective Investigation of the Vasculature in Uppsala Seniors study; LURIC, Ludwigshafen Risk and Cardiovascular Health study; IQR, interquartile range; CAD, coronary artery disease; CHS, The Cardiovascular Health Study; HF, heart failure; MI, myocardial infarction; EPIC, European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition; NR, not reported; ST, stroke; MESA, Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis; ARIC, Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study; PREDICTOR, Valutazionedella PREvalenza di DIsfunzione CardiacaasinTOmatica e di scompensocaRdiaco; REGARDS, Reasons for Geographic and Racial Differences in Stroke; HSS, Heart and Soul Study; NOMAS, Stroke-free North Manhattan Study; MrOS, multicenter prospective Osteoporotic Fractures in Men study; CRISIS, Chronic Renal Insufficiency Standards Implementation Study; MASTERPLAN, Multifactorial approach and superior treatment efficacy in renal patients with the aid of nurse practitioners; CRIC, Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort; HOST, Homocysteine in Kidney and End Stage Renal Disease study; CanPREDDICT, Canadian study of prediction of death, dialysis and interim cardiovascular events; CARE FOR HOME, Cardiovascular And REnal outcome in CKD stage 2–4 patients—The FOuRth HOMburg evaluation; HEMO, The Hemodialysis Study; PD, peritoneal dialysis; EVOLVE, Evaluation of Cinacalcet Hydrochloride Therapy to Lower Cardiovascular Events; Q10, 10th percentile; Q90, 90th percentile; CHOICE, Choices for Healthy Outcomes in Caring for ESRD.

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Approximated from median (IQR) of two mid quartiles.