Table 1. Demographic data of the 66 patients.
Demographics | Values |
Mean age, years (95% CI) | 44 (42–46.8) |
Gender, n (%) | |
Male | 35 (53) |
Female | 31 (47) |
Race, n (%) | |
Black | 43 (65) |
Coloured | 17 (23) |
White | 6 (9) |
Aetiology of renal failure, n (%) | |
Hypertension | 50 (76) |
Unknown | 6 (9) |
Polycystic kidney disease | 3 (5) |
Systemic lupus erythematosus | 3 (5) |
Vesico–ureteric reflux | 2 (3) |
Sepsis | 1 (2 |
Glomerulonephritis | 1 (2) |
Mean BMI, kg/m² (95% CI) | 24.4 (22.6–25.3) |
BMI, body mass index.