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. 2021 Jun;16(6):898–907. doi: 10.2215/CJN.18501120

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of 1,982,488 subjects aged 18 years or older with baseline eGFR ≥60 ml/min per 1.73 m2 in different drug groups after weighting

Characteristics No Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug, n=1,734,701 Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug, n=154,991 Celecoxib, n=1274 Etoricoxib, n=1030 Diclofenac, n=90,829 Ibuprofen, n=15,169 Indomethacin, n=5199 Mefenamic Acid, n=10,697 Naproxen, n=28,966 Piroxicam, n=1308 Sulindac, n=519
Men 811,803 (47%) 76,236 (49%) 657 (52%) 487 (47%) 44,983 (50%) 7486 (49%) 2299 (44%) 5157 (48%) 14,221 (49%) 719 (55%) 230 (44%)
Age, yr 55 (17) 55 (16) 55 (16) 56 (16) 55 (15) 55 (16) 55 (16) 54 (17) 55 (16) 55 (14) 56 (15)
Current smoker 51,890 (3%) 4813 (3%) 29 (2%) 26 (3%) 2858 (3%) 452 (3%) 160 (3%) 333 (3%) 899 (3%) 36 (3%) 19 (4%)
Systolic BP, mm Hg 132 (20) 131 (20) 130 (20) 133 (21) 131 (20) 131 (20) 132 (20) 131 (20) 131 (20) 131 (20) 131 (20)
Diastolic BP, mm Hg 76 (12) 76 (12) 76 (12) 77 (13) 76 (12) 76 (12) 76 (12) 76 (12) 76 (12) 76 (12) 76 (12)
Fasting glucose, mg/dl 102 (26) 103 (27) 101 (25) 103 (29) 103 (27) 103 (28) 103 (28) 103 (29) 103 (27) 104 (28) 103 (36)
BMI, kg/m2 24.5 (4.0) 24.7 (4.0) 24.4 (4.4) 24.6 (4.4) 24.7 (4.0) 24.7 (4.0) 24.8 (4.0) 24.7 (4.2) 24.7 (4.0) 25.2 (3.9) 24.4 (4.1)
LDL cholesterol, mg/dl 117 (35) 117 (35) 116 (36) 115 (34) 117 (34) 117 (35) 117 (35) 116 (36) 117 (35) 118 (35) 118 (37)
eGFR, ml/min per 1.73 m2 113 (28) 114 (27) 116 (27) 115 (26) 114 (27) 114 (28) 115 (30) 114 (27) 114 (27) 114 (27) 115 (29)
Charlson comorbidity index 2.4 (1.9) 2.4 (1.8) 2.4 (1.8) 2.5 (1.9) 2.4 (1.8) 2.5 (1.8) 2.5 (1.9) 2.4 (1.9) 2.4 (1.8) 2.5 (1.7) 2.6 (1.8)
Coronary heart disease 80,730 (5%) 7351 (5%) 62 (5%) 59 (6%) 4261 (5%) 704 (5%) 227 (4%) 564 (5%) 1366 (5%) 76 (6%) 31 (6%)
Heart failure 24,404 (1%) 2162 (1%) 16 (1%) 13 (1%) 1314 (1%) 198 (1%) 69 (1%) 128 (1%) 394 (1%) 23 (2%) 9 (2%)
Diabetes mellitus 205,218 (12%) 19,186 (12%) 134 (11%) 123 (12%) 11,077 (12%) 1856 (12%) 659 (13%) 1475 (14%) 3605 (12%) 190 (15%) 64 (12%)
Atrial fibrillation 31,443 (2%) 2847 (2%) 22 (2%) 13 (1%) 1744 (2%) 267 (2%) 94 (2%) 137 (1%) 534 (2%) 26 (2%) 11 (2%)
Peripheral vascular disease 3928 (0.2%) 549 (0.4%) 1 (0.1%) 5 (0.5%) 316 (0.3%) 46 (0.3%) 21 (0.4%) 55 (0.5%) 93 (0.3%) 10 (0.8%) 1 (0.2%)
Stroke 85,152 (5%) 8133 (5%) 54 (4%) 64 (6%) 4809 (5%) 763 (5%) 275 (5%) 539 (5%) 1522 (5%) 84 (6%) 23 (4%)
Amputation 1725 (0.1%) 176 (0.1%) 3 (0.3%) 4 (0.4%) 92 (0.1%) 19 (0.1%) 4 (0.1%) 15 (0.1%) 36 (0.1%) 3 (0.2%) 0 (0%)
Dementia 14,142 (0.8%) 587 (0.4%) 5 (0.4%) 6 (0.6%) 287 (0.3%) 82 (0.5%) 15 (0.3%) 68 (0.6%) 120 (0.4%) 2 (0.2%) 0 (0%)
Lung disease 55,372 (3%) 4989 (3%) 37 (3%) 33 (3%) 2931 (3%) 488 (3%) 155 (3%) 337 (3%) 936 (3%) 55 (4%) 18 (3%)
Connective tissue disease 4131 (0.2%) 516 (0.3%) 3 (0.2%) 3 (0.3%) 272 (0.3%) 50 (0.3%) 9 (0.2%) 31 (0.3%) 139 (0.5%) 6 (0.4%) 2 (0.4%)
Peptic ulcer 38,341 (2%) 3516 (2%) 37 (3%) 22 (2%) 2049 (2%) 329 (2%) 123 (2%) 253 (2%) 649 (2%) 45 (3%) 10 (2%)
Liver disease 41,312 (2%) 3640 (2%) 23 (2%) 37 (4%) 2158 (2%) 351 (2%) 116 (2%) 251 (2%) 664 (2%) 25 (2%) 15 (3%)
Hemiplegia 7510 (0.4%) 742 (0.5%) 2 (0.1%) 2 (0.2%) 444 (0.5%) 73 (0.5%) 31 (0.6%) 38 (0.4%) 151 (0.5%) 0 (0%) 2 (0.4%)
Leukemia 2244 (0.1%) 112 (0.1%) 2 (0.1%) 0 (0%) 43 (0%) 26 (0.2%) 6 (0.1%) 15 (0.1%) 20 (0.1%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Malignant lymphoma 2706 (0.2%) 175 (0.1%) 1 (0.1%) 1 (0.1%) 87 (0.1%) 27 (0.2%) 6 (0.1%) 18 (0.2%) 33 (0.1%) 1 (0.1%) 0 (0%)
Cancer 95,455 (6%) 8791 (6%) 80 (6%) 53 (5%) 5004 (6%) 830 (5%) 300 (6%) 864 (8%) 1545 (5%) 79 (6%) 33 (6%)
Use of antidiabetic drugs 207,087 (12%) 19,217 (12%) 136 (11%) 125 (12%) 11,090 (12%) 1858 (12%) 639 (12%) 1536 (14%) 3596 (12%) 178 (14%) 55 (11%)
Use of lipid-lowering agents 184,958 (11%) 16,640 (11%) 121 (9%) 104 (10%) 9441 (10%) 1634 (11%) 555 (11%) 1491 (14%) 3076 (11%) 157 (12%) 55 (11%)
Use of antihypertensive drugs 625,677 (36%) 56,366 (36%) 427 (33%) 396 (38%) 32,717 (36%) 5455 (36%) 1838 (35%) 4421 (41%) 10,409 (36%) 508 (39%) 186 (36%)
Use of aspirin 178,623 (10%) 16,147 (10%) 127 (10%) 143 (14%) 9378 (10%) 1617 (11%) 526 (10%) 1220 (11%) 2933 (10%) 148 (11%) 55 (11%)

All parameters are expressed in either number (percentage) or mean (SD). BMI, body mass index.