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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Hypertension. 2018 Sep;72(3):658–666. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.118.11568

Table 2.

Standardized Cumulative Incidence of CKD in Treated Primary Aldosteronism and Essential Hypertension.

Cumulative Incidence Times PA – MR Antagonists PA – Surgical Adrenalectomy Essential Hypertension Difference in Incident CKD (PA MRA – PA Surgery) Difference in Incident CKD (PA MRA – EH) Difference in Incident CKD (EH – PA Surgery)
2-Year Cumulative CKD Incidence (per 100 persons)
Unadjusted (95% CI) 12.2 (9.9, 14.4) 3.7 (1.5, 5.9) 7.8 (7.4, 8.2) 8.5 (5.4, 11.6) 4.4 (2.1, 6.6) 4.1 (1.9, 6.3)
Adjusted (95% CI)* 12.1 (9.9, 14.2) 5.6 (2.3, 8.7) 7.7 (7.3, 8.1) 6.5 (2.7, 10.4) 4.3 (2.2, 6.5) 2.2 (−1.1, 5.4)
5-Year Cumulative CKD Incidence (per 100 persons)
Unadjusted (95% CI) 28.3 (23.6, 32.8) 9.3 (3.8, 14.4) 18.9 (18.2, 19.5) 19.1 (12.1, 26.1) 9.5 (4.9, 14.1) 9.6 (4.3, 14.9)
Adjusted (95% CI)* 27.9 (23.6, 31.9) 14.0 (6.2, 21.1) 18.9 (18.2, 19.5) 13.9 (5.3, 22.4) 9.0 (4.8, 13.2) 4.9 (−2.6, 12.3)
10-Year Cumulative CKD Incidence (per 100 persons)
Unadjusted (95% CI) 39.0 (33.0, 44.6) 13.4 (5.6, 20.6) 26.7 (25.8, 27.6) 25.6 (16.2, 35.1) 12.4 (6.5, 18.2) 13.3 (5.7, 20.8)
Adjusted (95% CI)* 38.3 (33.0, 43.2) 20.4 (9.6, 30.0) 26.9 (26.1, 27.8) 17.9 (6.5, 29.2) 11.4 (6.2, 16.5) 6.5 (−3.7, 16.7)

CKD = chronic kidney disease; PA = primary aldosteronism; MR = mineralocorticoid receptor; MRA = mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist; EH = essential hypertension.

*

Standardized to the distributions at the time of study entry in our cohort for the following variables: age, sex, race/ethnicity, diabetes mellitus, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor/angiotensin II receptor blocker use, pre-existing cardiovascular disease, and systolic blood pressure.