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Table 3 Age, sex, primary renal disease and comorbidity of patients enrolled in cross-sectional studies

From: Renal disease and accidental falls: a review of published evidence

 

Cook [26]

Boudville [27]

Roberts [24]

Galvao [28]

Kutner [25]

Age (mean ± SD) years

74.9 ± 6.2

69.5 ± 12.1

78.2 ± 5.3

44.2 ± 14.8

57.1

Male (%)

61

80

49

73.4

59.2

Female (%)

39

20

51

26.6

40.8

Renal diagnosis

Diabetes mellitus (%)

N/A

24

N/A

N/A

36.9

Glomerulonefritis (%)

N/A

20

10

N/A

N/A

Hypertension (%)

N/A

20

31

N/A

34.9

Polycystic kidney disease (%)

N/A

4

6

N/A

N/A

Obstructive nephropathy (%)

N/A

N/A

12

N/A

N/A

Nephrocalcinosis (%)

N/A

N/A

4

N/A

N/A

Chronic pyelonephritis (%)

N/A

N/A

2

N/A

N/A

Analgesic nephropathy (%)

N/A

N/A

2

N/A

N/A

Acute illness (%)

N/A

N/A

2

N/A

N/A

Other (%)

N/A

32

N/A

N/A

N/A

Unknown (%)

N/A

N/A

25.5

N/A

N/A

  1. N/A = not applicable