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. 2021 Nov 22;54(7):1733–1740. doi: 10.1007/s11255-021-03065-5

Table 1.

The demographics and clinical characteristics of growth and non-growth SRCs

All patients
(n = 571)
Growth SRCs
(n = 360)
Non-growth SRCs (n = 211) *P value
Age, year
 Baseline 51.31 ± 14.37 48.98 ± 14.31 55.28 ± 13.62  < 0.001
 Final 54.52 ± 14.27 52.44 ± 14.42 58.06 ± 13.33  < 0.001
Male, n (%) 329 (57.6) 196 (54.4) 133 (63.0) 0.045
BMI, kg/m2
 Baseline 22.57 ± 2.86 22.56 ± 3.09 22.59 ± 2.41 0.924
 Final 22.65 ± 2.79 22.62 ± 2.99 22.69 ± 2.42 0.755
SBP, mmHg
 Baseline 130.38 ± 19.58 130.05 ± 19.46 130.94 ± 19.81 0.602
 Final 132.15 ± 17.91 137.26 ± 18.36 123.44 ± 13.16  < 0.001
DBP, mmHg
 Baseline 79.04 ± 11.68 78.91 ± 11.86 79.25 ± 11.38 0.739
 Final 79.71 ± 11.56 81.73 ± 12.25 76.26 ± 9.33  < 0.001
Scr, μmol/L
 Baseline 78.57 ± 16.23 77.50 ± 15.92 80.39 ± 16.62 0.039
 Final 90.90 ± 20.80 97.39 ± 20.90 79.82 ± 15.24  < 0.001
eGFR, mL/min/1.73 m2
 Baseline 96.42 ± 23.63 98.10 ± 23.88 93.54 ± 22.97 0.026
 Final 80.72 ± 23.08 73.47 ± 19.62 93.10 ± 23.32  < 0.001
SUA, μmol/L
 Baseline 366.25 ± 102.24 364.93 ± 103.53 368.52 ± 100.19 0.686
 Final 360.78 ± 104.76 360.88 ± 105.62 360.61 ± 103.51 0.976
TC, mmol/L
 Baseline 5.06 ± 1.14 5.04 ± 1.13 5.10 ± 1.14 0.572
 Final 5.30 ± 1.69 5.41 ± 1.66 5.13 ± 1.72 0.058
TG, mmol/L
 Baseline 1.19 (0.87, 1.74) 1.19 (0.86, 1.75) 1.18 (0.87, 1.70) 0.958
 Final 1.32 (0.94, 1.82) 1.30 (0.92, 1.82) 1.34 (0.94, 1.84) 0.365
Hypertension, n (%)
 Baseline 209 (36.6) 140 (38.9) 69 (32.7) 0.138
 Final 198 (34.7) 172 (47.8) 26 (12.3)  < 0.001
Renal dysfunction, n (%)
 Final 89 (15.6) 84 (23.3) 5 (2.4)  < 0.001
Hyperuricemia, n (%)
 Baseline 193 (33.8) 128 (35.6) 65 (30.8) 0.247
 Final 204 (35.7) 132 (36.7) 72 (34.1) 0.540
Hypercholesterolemia, n (%)
 Baseline 248 (43.4) 155 (43.1) 93 (44.1) 0.812
 Final 289 (50.6) 194 (53.9) 95 (45.0) 0.041
Hypertriglyceridemia, n (%)
 Baseline 149 (26.1) 96 (26.7) 53 (25.1) 0.684
 Final 149 (26.1) 113 (31.4) 63 (29.9) 0.702
Nephrolithiasis, n (%)
 Baseline 180 (31.5) 113 (31.4) 67 (31.8) 0.928
 Final 185 (32.4) 118 (32.8) 67 (31.8) 0.801
Hematuria, n (%)
 Baseline 93 (16.3) 66 (18.3) 27 (12.8) 0.084
 Final 117 (20.5) 89 (24.7) 28 (13.3) 0.001
Maximum diameter, mm
 Baseline 21.00 (14.00, 38.00) 26.50 (16.00, 43.00) 17.00 (12.00, 23.00)  < 0.001
 Final 25.00 (16.00, 44.00) 34.00 (23.00, 51.75) 17.00 (12.00, 23.00)  < 0.001
Yearly change in maximum diameter, mm/year 1.00 (0.00, 2.00) 1.67 (1.00,2.50)
Large cyst, n (%)
 Baseline 316 (55.3) 244 (67.8) 72 (34.1)  < 0.001
 Final 367 (64.3) 295 (81.9) 72 (34.1)  < 0.001
Multiple renal cysts, n (%)
 Baseline 170 (29.8) 117 (32.5) 53 (25.1) 0.063
 Final 210 (36.8) 157 (43.6) 53 (25.1)  < 0.001

BMI body mass index; SBP systolic blood pressure; DBP diastolic blood pressure; Scr serum creatinine; eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate; SUA serum uric acid; TC total cholesterol; TG triglyceride

*Compared growth SRCs with non-growth SRCs