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. 2022 Jan 17;14(2):384. doi: 10.3390/nu14020384

Table 1.

Characteristics of the patients classified according to their MDRD class.

All
(N = 4394)
CKD Grade 3
N = 221 (5%)
CKD Grade 2
N = 2383 (54.2%)
Normal eGFR
N = 1579 (35.9%)
Hyperfiltration
N = 210 (4.8%)
Overall p-Value
Age 57 (48; 65) 68 (61; 74) 60 (51; 67) 54 (46; 62) 48 (33; 58) <0.01
Sex (Woman) N (%) 3379 (76.9) 146 (66.1) 1871 (78.5) 1208 (76.5) 154 (73.3) <0.01
Hypertension N (%) 1731 (52.8) 148 (72.5) 993 (54.2) 518 (47.3) 71 (49.7) <0.01
Diabetes N (%) 504 (15.4) 48 (23.5) 244 (13.3) 174 (15.90) 37 (25.9) <0.01
No hypertension
No diabetes N (%)
1383 (31.5) 50 (22.6) 761 (31.9) 515 (32.6) 57 (27.1) 0.01
Initial values
 BMI (kg/m2) 33.8 (30.6; 37.7) 34.4 (31.3; 38.1) 33.5 (30.4; 37.4) 33.9 (30.7; 37.8) 35.4 (31.0; 38.9) <0.01
 Weight (kg) 92.2 (81.2; 105.2) 96.9 (81.4; 109.6) 91.3 (80.8; 104.1) 92.5 (81.5; 106.1) 94.9 (83.1; 109.6) <0.01
 Waist circumference (cm) 110 (101; 120) 114 (104; 123) 109 (101; 118) 110 (101; 120) 112 (103; 123) <0.01
 Muscle mass (%) 28.9 (27.0; 31.9) 28.0 (25.6; 31.0) 28.5 (26.8; 31.5) 29.3 (27.5; 32.3) 30.5 (28.0; 33.1) <0.01
 Fat mass (%) 42.0 (38.6; 45.3) 42.7 (39.4; 46.6) 42.1 (38.8; 45.3) 41.6 (38.2; 45.2) 41.5 (37.9; 45.0) <0.01
 Serum creatinine (mg/L) 7.91 (7.0; 9.1) 11.5 (10.4; 13.7) 8.4 (7.8; 9.5) 7.0 (6.5; 7.6) 5.8 (5.3; 6.6) <0.01
 MDRD (mL/min/1.73 m2) 85.0 (74.0; 97.0) 54.0 (49.0; 57.5) 78.0 (71.0; 83.0) 98.0 (93.0; 106.0) 130.0 (124.0; 137.5) <0.01
 Duration between two measures (days) 238 (205; 282) 234 (210; 276) 237 (205; 281) 239 (205; 284) 236 (205; 282) 0.89

Values are presented in median (interquartile range) or N (%). Hypertension and diabetes: values presented for 3782 patients who had information about medical prescription. BMI: N missing = 29; waist circumference: N missing = 2; muscle mass: N missing = 136; fat mass: N missing = 133. CKD: chronic kidney disease, eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate; BMI: body mass index, MDRD: Modification of Diet in Renal Disease. p-value: chi-square test for qualitative variables and Kruskal–Wallis test for quantitative variables.