Table 1. Demographic characteristics of the patients with renal impairment classified by renal impairment severity.
Parameters | Renal impairment severity | P valuea | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Mild | Moderate | Severe | ||
No. of subjects | 21 | 27 | 18 | - |
Age, yra | 55.5 ± 13.2 | 65.4 ± 11.8 | 56.2 ± 14.7 | 0.018 |
Sex, male:femaleb | 16:5 | 19:8 | 11:7 | 0.248 |
Height, cma | 167 ± 8.3 | 160.7 ± 6.0 | 162 ± 9.8 | 0.033 |
Weight, kg | 70.2 ± 12.4 | 64.4 ± 9.0 | 67.3 ± 16.9 | 0.341 |
BUN, mg/dLa | 16.6 ± 3.9 | 19.3 ± 5.1 | 39.1 ± 13.4 | < 0.001 |
Creatinine, mg/dLa | 1.0 ± 0.2 | 1.5 ± 0.3 | 3.3 ± 1.3 | < 0.001 |
MDRD eGFR, mL/min/1.73 m2a | 70.0 ± 8.1 | 44.0 ± 8.2 | 20.9 ± 5.4 | < 0.001 |
AST, IU/L | 22.2 ± 8.8 | 22.4 ± 8.6 | 22.0 ± 8.8 | 0.891 |
ALT, IU/L | 22.2 ± 14.8 | 21.5 ± 14.6 | 21.9 ± 15.0 | 0.577 |
All parameters are presented as the mean ± standard deviation.
BUN = blood urea nitrogen, MDRD = modification of diet in renal disease, eGFR = estimated glomerular filtration rate, AST = aspartate aminotransferase, ALT = alanine aminotransferase.
aP value using one-way analysis of variance; bPearson's χ2.