Table 5.
Clinical parameter | UMOD positive | UMOD negative | Significance level (p < 0.0036) |
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Age at presentation [years] | 9–57, median 39, n = 21 | 23–80, median 49, n = 20 | p = 0.024* |
Age at RRT [years] | 27–66, median 47, n = 27 | 27–83, median 51.5, n = 16 | p = 0.606* |
Gout | 15/33 patients (45%) | 10/25 patients (40%) | p = 0.678** |
Allopurinol use | 13/35 patients (37%) | 6/25 patients (24%) | p = 0.281** |
Hypertension at presentation | 31/35 patients (89%) | 22/25 patients (88%) | p = 1.0*** |
Hyperuricaemia (Uric acid > 0.35 umol/l) | 24/26 patients (92%) | 15/19 patients (79%) | p = 0.377*** |
Uric Acid [mg/dl] | 4.71–13.28, median 7.75, n = 25 | 4.54–12.27, median 8.07, n = 19 | p = 0.61* |
Proteinuria | 8/22 patients (36%) | 6/17 patients (35%) | p = 0.945** |
Protein Creatinine Ratio [mg/g] | 0–2761, median 234.5, n = 18 | 53–2469, median 624, n = 14 | p = 0.065* |
Anaemia pre RRT (Hb < 100 g/l) | 4/27 patients (15%) | 7/22 patients (32%) | p = 0.185*** |
Microscopic haematuria | 1/27 patients (4%) | 1/19 patients (5%) | p = 1.0*** |
Renal cysts | 4/21 patients (19%) | 4/15 patients (27%) | p = 0.694*** |
Normal renal size at presentation (renal diameter > 9 cm) | 11/23 patients (48%) | 12/19 patients (63%) | p = 0.32** |
Electrolyte abnormalities | 6/32 patients (19%) | 1/22 patients (5%) | p = 0.22*** |
* = Mann Whitney U, ** = χ2, *** = Fisher’s Exact test