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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Kidney Int. 2021 Apr 24;100(1):146–154. doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2021.03.038

Table 6:

Association between ethnicity and kidney parameters.

Ethnicity Odds Ratio (95% CI) c
uACR a uACR >
30mg/gb
uACR >
300mg/gb
eGFR a eGFR < 60
(ml/min per
1.73 m2) b
Serum
Creatinine a
Igbo 0.52 (0.36, 0.74) 0.46 (0.29, 0.74) 0.99 (0.34, 2.86) 0.83 (0.57, 1.21) 0.70 (0.24, 2.09) 1.94 (1.33, 2.82)
Yoruba 0.69 (0.44, 1.10) 0.70 (0.39, 1.25) 0.36 (0.04, 2.98) 0.76 (0.48, 1.21) 1.47 (0.47, 4.64) 1.78 (1.12, 2.84)
Other 0.87 (0.73, 1.03) 0.84 (0.68, 1.04) 1.25 (0.68, 2.31) 0.87 (0.73, 1.04) 1.37 (0.84, 2.25) 1.47 (1.24, 1.76)
a

From cumulative probability model including the outcome as a continuous variable.

b

From logistic regression model dichotomizing the outcome and using propensity scores to avoid overfitting models.

c

All models are adjusted for age, sex, ethnicity, current tenofovir use, CD4 cell count, viral load, diabetes mellitus status, hypertension status, congestive heart failure status, other comorbid condition status, current ACEi/ARB use, current smoking, body mass index, and JNC blood pressure category.