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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jul 5.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Kidney Dis. 2021 Mar 31;78(1):38–47. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2020.10.015

Table 1.

Participant characteristics at baseline

Non-CKD (n=6) CKD (n=8)
Demographics
Age, y 68.3 ± 9.4 67.6 ± 8.0
Female sex 4 (67) 5 (63)
Race
  White 4 (67) 4 (50)
  Black or African American 1 (17) 3 (38)
  American Indian/Alaska Native 1 (17) 0
  More than one race 0 1 (13)
Hispanic or Latino Ethnicity 0 1 (13)
Clinical Measurements
Office SBP, mm Hg 116.2 ± 10.8 121.9 ± 12.1
Office DBP, mm Hg 64.5 ± 11.9 68.3 ± 3.6
Body mass index, kg/m2 29.7 ± 5.1 29.6 ± 3.2
Ideal–body weight, kg 64.3 ± 7.2 58.9 ± 8.3
Waist circumference, cm 106.7 ± 11.5 104.9 ± 8.5
Laboratory Measurements
Spot UACR, mg/g 8.8 (3.6, 15.4) 22.5 (13.1, 76.4)
eGFR, ml/min/1.73 m2 85.9 ± 12.0 50.7 ± 9.2
Serum potassium, mEq/l 4.6 ± 0.4 4.7 ± 0.5
Serum bicarbonate, mEq/l 23.3 ± 1.2 23.5 ± 0.9
Serum calcium, mg/dl 9.3 ± 0.3 9.5 ± 0.5
Health History and Behavior
History of hypertension 3 (50) 6 (75)
Use of thiazide or loop diuretics 1 (17) 4 (50)
Currently smokes cigarettes 1 (17) 0
Physical activity, kcal·kg−1·d−1 34.6 (27.5, 67.3) 46.2 (29.3, 77.5)
Baseline Dietary Intake
Total kilocalories per day 2329.5 ± 485.3 2018.6 ± 706.2
Protein, g/d 87.2 ± 27.1 82.1 ± 47.9
Potassium, mg/d 3125.9 ± 948.9 2682.2 ± 1355.2
Sodium, mg/d 4070.9 ± 1791.5 3041.0 ± 1002.5
Phosphorus, mg/d 1557.0 ± 503.9 1340.4 ± 728.1
Fiber, g/d 23.2 ± 11.0 17.4 ± 8.9
Fruits (excluding juice), cups/d 0.6 ± 0.7 1.0 ± 1.2
Total vegetables, cups/d 2.2 ± 1.1 1.7 ± 1.0
Dark green vegetables, cups/d 0.3 ± 0.4 0.6 ± 0.7
Legumes, cups/d 0.1 ± 0.2 0.7 ± 0.8
Meat, poultry and seafood, oz/d 4.4 ± 1.7 4.6 ± 2.8
Dairy, cups/d 1.2 ± 0.4 1.2 ± 0.8

Continuous data are shown as means ± standard deviations or medians [interquartile range]; categorical data as frequency counts (percentages). CKD, chronic kidney disease; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; UACR, urinary albumin-creatinine