Table 4. Correlation of baseline variable factors with rapid GFR decline (estimated GFR decline > 5 mL/min/1.73 m2/year).
| Correlations | Rapid GFR decline |
|
|---|---|---|
| r | p-value | |
| Age (years) | −0.172 | 0.060 |
| Male (N, %) | −0.048 | 0.599 |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | −0.040 | 0.669 |
| Type 2 diabetes (N, %) | −0.028 | 0.763 |
| Hypertension (N, %) | 0.128 | 0.164 |
| Chronic kidney disease (N, %) | −0.200 | 0.029 |
| Dyslipidemia (N, %) | 0.022 | 0.813 |
| Current smoking (N, %) | −0.107 | 0.245 |
| Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | −0.120 | 0.192 |
| Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 0.029 | 0.758 |
| Fasting plasma glucose (mg/dL) | 0.018 | 0.848 |
| HemoglobinA1C (%) | 0.080 | 0.448 |
| Cholesterol (mg/dL) | 0.027 | 0.776 |
| Triglyceride (mg/dL) | −0.043 | 0.644 |
| HDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | 0.041 | 0.664 |
| LDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | −0.026 | 0.776 |
| Baseline estimated GFR (mL/min/1.73 m2) | −0.006 | 0.951 |
| CAVI | −0.248 | 0.006 |
CAVI; Cardio-ankle vascular index, GFR; Glomerular filtration rate