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. 2021 Mar 22;30(R1):R129–R137. doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddab024

Table 1.

Case–control studies showing ORs for APOL1 high-risk genotypes associated with kidney disease in the Americas and sub-Saharan Africa for kidney disease

Phenotype Country Setting No. of cases No. of controls OR Ref.
Non-diabetic ESKD USA Adults on dialysis 1002 923 7.3 (21)
ESKD Brazil Adults on dialysis 106 106 10.95 (48)
Stage 5 CKD SA Adults, mean eGFR 8 (4–12) 70 58 0.85a (98)
CKD DRC Adults, hypertensive CKD 79 83 7.7 (65)
CKD Nigeria Adults 44 43 4.8 (42)
FSGS USA Adults 192 176 10.5 (21)
FSGS USA Mostly adults 217 383 17 (46)
FSGS SA Adults 22 108 2.1a (68)
HIVAN USA Adults, HIV+ 54 237 29 (46)
HIVAN SA Adults, HIV+ 78 108 89 (68)
Albuminuria USA Young to middle-aged adults 2.9 2.9 (64)
Albuminuria DRC Pediatric population 2.1 40 412 (66)
Albuminuria DRC Pediatric population, HIV+ 22.0 72 329 (66)

aNot statistically significant. SA, South Africa; USA, United States of America; DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo.