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Table 6 Annual eGFR change (ΔeGFR) before and after hypouricemic treatment

From: Hyperuricemia and deterioration of renal function in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease

CKD stage

PreTx (1 yr)

Initiation of Tx

PostTx (1 yr)

p-value*

Total (n = 53)

 sUA (mg/dL)

7.88 ± 1.09

8.70 ± 0.78

6.22 ± 1.40

 

 eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2)

53.2 ± 20.3

47.9 ± 20.3

48.1 ± 22.9

 

 ΔeGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2/yr)

−5.3 ± 8.2

 

0.2 ± 6.2

0.001

Stage 1-3a (n = 32)

 sUA (mg/dL)

8.06 ± 1.15

8.66 ± 0.90

5.70 ± 1.41

 

 eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2)

64.8 ± 16.3

60.3 ± 16.1

62.6 ± 16.4

 

 ΔeGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2/yr)

−4.5 ± 9.4

 

2.3 ± 5.7

0.001

Stage 3b-4 (n = 21)

 sUA (mg/dL)

7.62 ± 0.97

8.77 ± 0.59

7.03 ± 0.94

 

 eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2)

35.6 ± 10.9

29.1 ± 7.2

26.0 ± 10.0

 

 ΔeGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2/yr)

−6.6 ± 5.7

 

−3.1 ± 5.6

0.465

  1. *Wilcoxon signed-rank test. eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; CKD, chronic kidney disease; Tx, treatment; sUA, serum uric acid.