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Table 4 Correlations of certain variables with eGFR in the total cohort and in CKD subjects

From: Epidemiology and risk factors of chronic kidney disease in India – results from the SEEK (Screening and Early Evaluation of Kidney Disease) study

	Total cohort		CKD subjects
	Spearman’s rho	p	Spearman’s rho	p
Age	−0.454	<0.0001	−0.298	<0.0001
Height	0.0	0.993	0.029	0.365
Weight	−0.204	<0.0001	0.038	0.243
BMI	−0.229	<0.0001	0.015	0.646
Waist circumference	−0.286	<0.0001	0.003	0.922
Hip circumference	−0.237	<0.0001	0.05	0.146
Waist/Hip ratio	−0.196	<0.0001	−0.053	0.12
SBP	−0.236	<0.0001	−0.196	<0.0001
DBP	−0.159	<0.0001	−0.118	<0.0001
Hemoglobin	−0.061	<0.0001	0.263	<0.0001
Random blood glucose	−0.156	<0.0001	−0.046	0.177
Fasting blood glucose	−0.26	<0.0001	−0.029	0.834

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