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. 2019 Jul 16;14(8):1183–1192. doi: 10.2215/CJN.13251118

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics and kidney biopsy results of older adults diagnosed with IgA nephropathy in 23 centers belonging to the Spanish Group for the Study of Glomerular Diseases

All Patients, n=151 Asymptomatic Urinary Abnormalities, n=84 Hematuria-Related AKI, n=53 Crescentic AKI, n=8 Nephrotic Syndrome, n=6
Men (%) 116 (77) 68 (81) 37 (70) 7 (87) 4 (67)
Age, yr 72±5 71±4a,b,c 74±5 74±4 75±7
Diabetes mellitus, n (%) 39 (26) 24 (29) 13 (25) 2 (25) 0
Systolic BP, mm Hg 142±20 141±15d 140±22 155±27 149±37
Diastolic BP, mm Hg 78±11 79±11 77±12 82±9 76±9
Serum creatinine, mg/dl 3±2.3 2.1±1.4b,c 4.3±2.8 4.7±2.1 1.4±0.6e
eGFR, ml/min per 1.73 m2 32±22 39±22b,c 19±16 15±10 54±26e
Proteinuria, g/d 2.1 (1–4.1) 2.1 (0.8–3.8) 1.2 (0.8–3.5) 7 (2.1–7.6) 4.5 (3.5–6.3)f
Macroscopic hematuria, n (%) 45 (30) 0 (0)b 41 (77) 4 (50) 0 (0)e,g
Duration of macroscopic hematuria, d 11±33 0 27±47 2±3.2 0
Microscopic hematuria, n (%) 130 (85) 65 (80)c 53 (100) 8 (100) 6 (100)e
Oral anticoagulant therapy (%) 30 (20) 11 (13)c 18 (34) 0 1 (17)
KRT at presentation, n (%) 14 (9) 1 (1)b,c 10 (20) 3 (37) 0 (0)e,g
M1 (%) 100 (66) 49 (58)h 39 (74) 6 (75) 6 (100)
E1 (%) 42 (28) 17 (20) 18 (34) 3 (37) 4 (40)
S1 (%) 56 (37) 35 (42) 17 (32) 2 (25) 2 (25)
T1–T2 (%) 77 (51) 41 (49) 28 (53) 5 (62) 3 (50)
ATN (%) 59 (39) 19 (23)i 35 (66) 3 (38) 2 (33)
Glomeruli with crescents (%) 0.21±0.4 2±6d 3±7j 53±5.8 7±10k

KRT, kidney replacement therapy; M1, mesangial hypercellularity; E1, endocapillary hypercellularity; S1, segmental glomerulosclerosis; T1–T2, tubular atrophy/interstitial fibrosis >25%; ATN, acute tubular necrosis.

a

P=0.00 versus nephrotic syndrome.

b

P<0.001 versus crescentic AKI.

c

P<0.001 versus hematuria-related AKI.

d

P=0.02 versus crescentic AKI.

e

P<0.001 versus hematuria-related AKI.

f

P=0.02 versus hematuria-related AKI.

g

P=0.04 versus crescentic AKI.

h

P=0.04 versus nephrotic syndrome.

i

P=0.03 versus hematuria-related AKI.

j

P=0.00 versus crescentic AKI.

k

P<0.001 versus crescentic AKI.