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. 2021 Jan 24;14(10):2197–2202. doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfab016

Table 1.

Characteristics of persons with CKD

Variable (% missing, if any) Valuea
Age (years), median (IQR) 56 (50–62)
Sex (male), % (n/N) 69.4 (34 770/50 019)
eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2), median (IQR) 56.1 (52.4–58.3)
 Persons with eGFR <45 mL/min/1.73 m2 , % (n/N) 7.1 (3541/50 091)
 Chronic dialysis, % (n/N) 0.82 (410/50 091)
DM, % (n/N) 10.2 (5094/50 091)
 HbA1c (12.6%) (%), median (IQR) 5.72 (5.40–5.90)
 FBS (9.2%) (mg/dL), median (IQR) 96.0 (89.0–104.0)
 Medication usea, % (n/N) 3.1 (1538/50 091)
 Medication use in comorbid personsa, % (n/N) 31.1 (1538/5094)
HT, % (n/N) 44.0 (22 020/50 091)
 SBP (0.22%) (mmHg), median (IQR) 124 (113–135)
 DBP (0.22%) (mmHg), median (IQR) 78 (70–85)
 Medication usea, % (n/N) 15.6 (7789/50 091)
 Medication use in comorbid personsa, % (n/N) 35.4 (7789/22 020)
BMI (0.21%) (kg/m2), median (IQR) 23.7 (21.5–26.1)
Smokingb (7.1%), % (n/N) 32.4 (16237/50091)
a

Within 12 months prior to check-up (identified from claims record).

b

Self-report at checkup.

FBS, fasting blood sugar; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; BMI, body mass index.