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. 2021 Feb 24;22:69. doi: 10.1186/s12882-021-02260-x

Table 1.

Baseline clinical characteristics by CKDc subgroups

Non-CKDc Subgroup
(N = 269)
CKDc Subgroup
(N = 196)
P-value
Estimated GFRd, (ml/min/1.73 m2) 77 ± 14 49 ± 8
Age, (year) 70 ± 8 73 ± 8 < 0.001
Age ≥ 75, (%) 30 42 0.011
Female sex, (%) 33 50 < 0.001
Black race, (%) 13 16 0.46
Aspirin use, (%) 52 55 0.56
Statin use, (%) 42 46 0.39
Past or current smoker, (%) 49 44 0.32
SPRINT intensive SBP arm, (%) 55 51 0.44
Systolic blood pressure, (mmHg) 139 ± 14 141 ± 14 0.075
Diastolic blood pressure, (mmHg) 78 ± 10 76 ± 11 0.082
Pulse pressure, (mmHg) 61 ± 13 65 ± 13 0.001
CVD subgroupa, (%) 9 13 0.23
High Framingham risk subgroupb, (%) 89 85 0.15
Urine albumin creatinine ratio, (mg/g) 8 (5, 14) 11 (6, 41) < 0.001
Fasting LDL cholesterol (mg/dl) 110 ± 30 110 ± 32 0.96
Fasting HDL cholesterol (mg/dl) 55 ± 15 54 ± 15 0.52

Results are presented as proportions (for binary variables) or as mean ± SD (for continuous variables other than ACR) or as median with interquartile range (for ACR)

aCVD subgroup was defined as one or more of MI, ACS, coronary revascularization, carotid revascularization, PAD with revascularization, > 50% stenosis of coronary/carotid/lower extremity artery; or AAA ≥5 mm

bFramingham risk score ≥ 15% for 10 years at SPRINT screening

ceGFR < 60 at SPRINT screening

dEstimated by 4-variable MDRD equation