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. 2022 Feb;33(2):431–441. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2021050668

Table 3.

Effect of the 3-year lifestyle intervention on cardiovascular risk factors and markers of kidney function

Usual Care Lifestyle Intervention P Value
Variable Baseline Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Baseline Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Weight, kg 95 (91 to 99) 97 (92 to 101)a 98 (94 to 103)b 98 (94 to 103)b 93 (88 to 97) 91 (86 to 95)a 91 (87 to 96) 92 (88 to 96) 0.001
BMI, kg/m2 34 (32 to 35) 34 (33 to 36)a 35 (33 to 36)b 35 (33 to 36)c 33 (32 to 35) 32 (31 to 34)a 33 (31 to 34) 33 (31 to 34) 0.001
Waist, cm 110 (107 to 113) 111 (107 to 114) 113 (109 to 116)a 113 (110 to 117)c 109 (105 to 112) 106 (103 to 110)a 107 (104 to 111) 109 (105 to 113) 0.026
Hip, cm 114 (111 to 117) 115 (113 to 118) 117 (114 to 119)c 117 (114 to 120)b 114 (111 to 117) 113 (110 to 116) 114 (111 to 117) 115 (112 to 118) 0.03
Waist:hip ratio 0.97 (0.95 to 0.98) 0.96 (0.95 to 0.98) 0.97 (0.95 to 0.99) 0.97 (0.95 to 0.99) 0.95 (0.93 to 0.97) 0.94 (0.93 to 0.96) 0.94 (0.93 to 0.96) 0.94 (0.93 to 0.97) 0.61
Systolic BP, mmHg 140 (136 to 144) 137 (132 to 142) 139 (134 to 144) 136 (130 to 142) 137 (132 to 141) 133 (128 to 138) 136 (131 to 141) 133 (127 to 140) 0.99
Diastolic BP, mmHg 82 (80 to 85) 81 (78 to 84) 82 (79 to 85) 79 (76 to 83) 80 (77 to 83) 79 (76 to 82) 79 (76 to 82) 78 (75 to 82) 0.67
eGFR, ml/min per 1.73 m2 39.7 (37.2 to 42.2) 39.5 (37.0 to 42.1) 37.4 (34.8 to 35.0) 37.7 (35.0 to 40.5) 39.8 (37.2 to 42.3) 39.6 (37.0 to 42.2) 37.7 (35.0 to 40.3) 37.1 (34.3 to 39.9) 0.96
Creatinine, mmol/L 145 (135 to 156) 150 (139 to 161) 160 (148 to 172) 167 (155 to 180) 144 (131 to 155) 149 (137 to 160) 162 (150 to 173) 169 (156 to 182) 0.96
C-reactive protein, mg/L 5.9 (3.2 to 8.5) 9.2 (6.2 to 12.2) 7.0 (3.5 to 10.4) 6.3 (1.8 to 10.9) 6.8 (4.2 to 9.5) 8.4 (5.5 to 11.3) 6.6 (3.2 to 9.9) 5.6 (1.3 to 9.9) 0.89
Glucose, mmol/L 6.8 (6.1 to 7.4) 6.8 (6.1 to 7.4) 7.0 (6.3 to 7.7) 6.5 (5.6 to 7.3) 7.0 (6.3 to 7.6) 6.4 (5.7 to 7.0) 6.7 (6.0 to 7.4) 6.6 (5.8 to 7.4) 0.47
Hemoglobin A1C, % 6.6 (6.2 to 6.9) 6.8 (6.4 to 7.1) 6.9 (6.5 to 7.3) 6.9 (6.5 to 7.3) 6.6 (6.3 to 7.0) 6.7 (6.3 to 7.0) 6.9 (6.6 to 7.3) 6.9 (6.6 to 7.3) 0.72
Total cholesterol, mmol/L 4.4 (4.2 to 4.7) 4.3 (4.1 to 4.6) 4.3 (4.0 to 4.6) 4.3 (3.9 to 4.6) 4.4 (4.1 to 4.6) 4.2 (3.9 to 4.4) 4.2 (4.0 to 4.5) 4.0 (3.7 to 4.3) 0.85
Triglyceride, mmol/L 2.1 (1.7 to 2.4) 2.0 (1.6 to 2.3) 2.2 (1.8 to 2.6) 2.0 (1.6 to 2.5) 1.6 (1.3 to 1.9) 1.6 (1.3 to 1.9) 1.6 (1.3 to 2.0) 1.6 (1.2 to 2.1) 0.91
HDL, mmol/L 1.1(1.0 to 1.2) 1.2(1.1 to 1.3) 1.2(1.1 to 1.3) 1.2(1.1 to 1.3) 1.3(1.2 to 1.3) 1.3(1.2 to 1.4) 1.2(1.1 to 1.3) 1.3(1.2 to 1.4) 0.53
LDL, mmol/L 2.4 (2.2 to 2.6) 2.4 (2.2 to 2.6) 2.1 (1.9 to 2.4) 2.2 (1.9 to 2.5) 2.5 (2.3 to 2.7) 2.3 (2.0 to 2.5) 2.3 (2.1 to 2.5) 2.1 (1.8 to 2.3) 0.09
Hemoglobin, g/dl 13.2 (12.9 to 13.6) 13.1 (12.8 to 13.5) 13.2 (12.6 to 13.4) 13.0 (12.5 to 13.4) 13.2 (12.8 to 13.5) 13.1 (12.7 to 13.4) 12.9 (12.6 to 13.3) 12.9 (12.5 to 13.3) 0.99

P values indicate group×time interaction by linear mixed-effects model adjusted for age and sex. Superscript letters indicate within-group significant difference from baseline. Variables are reported as mean (95% confidence intervals).

a

P<0.05.

b

P<0.001.

c

P<0.01.