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. 2019 Feb 21;20:61. doi: 10.1186/s12882-019-1248-7

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics by status of incident hospitalization due to chronic kidney disease (CKD) during follow-up

Incidence hospitalization due to CKD p a
No (n = 4458) Yes (n = 94)
Age (years) 57.3 (57.1, 1.93) b 59.1 (57.8, 3.14) 0.004
Sex (male, %) 39.5 56.4 <0.001
Complement C3 (g/L) 1.51 (1.50, 1.52) 1.71 (1.64, 1.78) <0.001
Fasting glucose (mmol/L) 5.06 (5.04, 5.09) 5.71 (5.51, 5.92) <0.001
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) 140.2 (139.6, 8.64) 146.4 (142.8, 9.65) <0.001
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) 86.6 (86.3, 13.6) 89.5 (87.6, 15.5) <0.001
Waist circumference (cm) 83.9 (83.6, 7.58) 90.1 (88.0, 10.2) <0.001
Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (mmol/L) 4.04 (4.01, 10.7) 4.10 (3.91, 7.46) 0.54
eGFR (mL/min per 1.73 m2) 88.8 (88.4, 8.27) 73.0 (70.9, 8.13) <0.001
Cystatin C (mg/L) 0.76 (0.76, 5.07) 0.93 (0.90, 8.36) <0.001
Creatinine (μmol/L) 84.3 (84.0, 14.3) 95.5 (92.6, 4.53) <0.001
High alcohol consumption (%) 3.45 3.19 0.76
Smokers (%) 21.6 24.5 0.40
Anti-hypertensive medication (%) 16.1 38.3 <0.001
Diabetes (%) 7.51 22.3 <0.001
Cardiovascular disease (%) 2.15 7.45 0.02

eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate according to the 2012 Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration equation

aMultiple linear or logistic regression analysis, adjusted for age and sex

bGeometric mean (95% confidence interval) (all such values)