End-stage renal disease in young black males in a black-white population: longitudinal analysis of the Bogalusa Heart Study

Table 3 Age and age-adjusted blood pressure, body mass index, and plasma glucose of ESRD cases with an un-identified cause and white and black non-cases.

	Cases (n = 7)	White non-cases (n = 3012)	Black non-cases (n = 1528)
Number of study visits attended	20	6410	3749
	Mean (SE)
Age, years	13.3 (0.7)	11.4 (0.1)***	11.9 (0.1)***
SBP, mmHg^†	114.5 (2.0)	103.3 (0.1)***	103.0 (0.1)***
DBP, mmHg^†	70.1 (1.8)	62.3 (0.1)***	62.3 (0.1)***
BMI, kg/m^2†	23.5 (0.8)	18.9 (0.4)***	18.6 (0.1)***
Plasma glucose, mg/dL^†	87.0 (2.7)	85.8 (0.1)	84.0 (0.2)

Abbreviations: SBP - systolic blood pressure; DBP - diastolic blood pressure; BMI - body mass index.
All cases and controls are males. All cases are black males.
^† Adjusted to the age distribution of all Bogalusa Heart Study participants
* p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001 comparing cases to controls

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