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. 2019 Aug 30;40(1):112–117. doi: 10.1038/s41372-019-0489-4

Table 2.

Factors associated with kidney function

Total (n = 34) Mean eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2) p-value
Race
   Caucasian 18 76.19 0.97
   Black 10 78.83
   Other 6 80.63
Gestational age (weeks)
   28–31 + 6 3 106.84 0.56
   32–36 + 6 14 70.96
   ≥37 17 78.21
Invasive ventilation in newborn period
   No 20 95.50 0.05
   Yes 14 56.53
Ultrasound findings—prenatal
   Hydroureter 31 74.32 (113.18) 0.09
   Oligohydramnios 15 64.53 (88.18) 0.14
   Parenchymal changes 16 72.89 (82.07) 0.84
   Bladder changes 22 80.05 (73.53) 0.56
Ultrasound findings—postnatal
   Hydroureter 28/33 83.00 (63.91) 0.50
   Parenchyma echogenic 27/30 79.38 (87.06) 0.97
   Parenchyma thin 20/28 78.86 (86.54) 0.88
Ultrasound findings—1 year of age
   Hydroureter 22/30 84.41 (90.01) 0.62
   Parenchyma echogenic 22/30 82.85 (94.30) 0.81
   Parenchyma thin 19/30 76.02 (102.98) 0.12
Nadir creatinine in 1st year of life (mg/dL)
   <1 29 91.15 <0.001
   ≥1 5 0
VUR
   None 7 85.81 0.70
   Unilateral 10 83.34
   Bilateral 17 71.14
Nephrostomy tube, ureterostomy, or vesicostomy 11 57.12 (87.61) 0.04