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. 2022 Nov 9;10:1015425. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.1015425

Table 2.

Baseline characteristics of participants by kidney stones in NHANES 2007–2014.

History of kidney stones (n = 21,914) History of stones recurrence (n = 1,929)
No Yes P-value No Yes P-value
Number 19,985 1,929 1,289 640
Age, years 48.7 ± 0.1 56.0 ± 0.4 <0.001 56.1 ± 0.5 55.7 ± 0.6 0.633
Gender, n (%) <0.001 0.016
Male 9,563 (47.9%) 1,068 (55.4%) 689 (53.5%) 379 (59.2%)
Female 10,422 (52.1%) 861 (44.6%) 600 (46.5%) 261 (40.8%)
Race, n (%) <0.001 <0.001
Mexican American 2,981 (14.9%) 244 (12.6%) 181 (14.0%) 63 (9.8%)
Other Hispanic 1,993 (10.0%) 206 (10.7%) 123 (9.5%) 83 (13.0%)
Non-Hispanic White 8,514 (42.6%) 1,104 (57.2%) 693 (53.8%) 411 (64.2%)
Non-Hispanic Black 4,430 (22.2%) 249 (12.9%) 198 (15.4%) 51 (8.0%)
Other race 2,067 (10.3%) 126 (6.5%) 94 (7.3%) 32 (5.0%)
Ratio of family income to poverty, n (%) 0.542 0.586
<1.3 6,191 (31.0%) 598 (31.0%) 402 (31.2%) 196 (30.6%)
1.3–3.5 6,633 (33.2%) 668 (34.6%) 434 (33.7%) 234 (36.6%)
Over 3.5 5,536 (27.7%) 512 (26.5%) 352 (27.3%) 160 (25.0%)
Missing 1,625 (8.1%) 151 (7.8%) 101 (7.8%) 50 (7.8%)
Education level, n (%) 0.214 0.542
Less than high school 5,211 (26.1%) 519 (26.9%) 356 (27.6%) 163 (25.5%)
High school 4,532 (22.7%) 465 (24.1%) 301 (23.4%) 164 (25.6%)
Above high school 10,217 (51.1%) 944 (48.9%) 631 (49.0%) 313 (48.9%)
Missing 25 (0.1%) 1 (0.1%) 1 (0.1%) 0 (0.0%)
Marital status, n (%) <0.001 0.129
Married or living with a partner 11,613 (58.1%) 1,232 (63.9%) 804 (62.4%) 428 (66.9%)
Living alone 8,362 (41.8%) 695 (36.0%) 484 (37.5%) 211 (33.0%)
Missing 10 (0.1%) 2 (0.1%) 1 (0.1%) 1 (0.2%)
BMI, kg/m2 28.8 ± 0.05 30.3 ± 0.15 <0.001 30.2 ± 0.19 30.5 ± 0.27 0.258
Smoking, n (%) <0.001 0.100
Non-smoker 11,114 (55.6%) 957 (49.6%) 660 (51.2%) 297 (46.4%)
Former smoker 4,577 (22.9%) 592 (30.7%) 389 (30.2%) 203 (31.7%)
Current smoker 4,294 (21.5%) 380 (19.7%) 240 (18.6%) 140 (21.9%)
Physical activity status, n (%) <0.001 0.729
Active 9,448 (47.3%) 752 (39.0%) 506 (39.3%) 246 (38.4%)
Inactive 10,537 (52.7%) 1,177 (61.0%) 783 (60.7%) 394 (61.6%)
History of diabetes, n (%) <0.001 0.698
Yes 2,347 (11.7%) 430 (22.3%) 284 (22.0%) 146 (22.8%)
No 17,638 (88.3%) 1,499 (77.7%) 1,005 (78.0%) 494 (77.2%)
Serum uric acid, mg/dl 5.4 ± 0.01 5.7 ± 0.03 <0.001 5.7 ± 0.04 5.7 ± 0.04 0.789
Sugar intake, gm 114.2 ± 0.6 115.9 ± 1.9 0.380 112.5 ± 2.2 122.7 ± 3.5 0.012
Water intake, gm 1037.5 ± 8.1 956.1 ± 24.5 0.004 936.7 ± 29.9 994.9 ± 42.6 0.276
Vitamin B6 intake, gm 2.1 ± 0.01 2.0 ± 0.03 0.029 2.0 ± 0.04 1.9 ± 0.05 0.423

BMI, body mass index.

The values are presented as weighted means ± SE or unweighted counts (weighted %).