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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of CRIC participants stratified by anemia status

From: Anemia and risk for cognitive decline in chronic kidney disease

Characteristics

No anemia

Anemia

P-value

 

(N = 413)

(N = 349)

 

Age, years

  

0.12

 55–59

101 (24.5)

72 (20.6)

 

 60–69

231 (55.9)

188 (53.9)

 

 70–79

81 (19.6)

89 (25.5)

 

Sex

  

0.37

 Female

196 (47.5)

177 (50.7)

 

 Male

217 (52.5)

172 (49.3)

 

Race

  

<0.001

 White

262 (63.4)

125 (35.8)

 

 Black

120 (29.1)

206 (59.0)

 

 Other/Unknown

31 (7.5)

18 (5.2)

 

Hispanic ethnicity

  

0.69

 Hispanic

11 (2.7)

11 (3.2)

 

 Other/Unknown

402 (97.3)

338 (96.8)

 

Education

  

<0.001

 <High School

37 (9.0)

75 (21.5)

 

 High School Graduate

76 (18.4)

80 (22.9)

 

 Some College

300 (72.6)

194 (55.6)

 

Diabetes mellitus

148 (35.8)

236 (67.6)

<0.001

Hypertension

353 (85.5)

337 (96.6)

<0.001

Prior coronary artery disease

108 (26.2)

110 (31.5)

0.10

Prior peripheral vascular disease

20 (4.8)

41 (11.7)

<0.001

Prior stroke

39 (9.4)

58 (16.6)

<0.01

Alcohol Use

  

<0.001

 Current

293 (70.9)

165 (47.3)

 

 Former/Never

120 (29.1)

184 (52.7)

 

Estimated GFR (ml/min/1.73 m2)

48.6 (15.6)

35.7 (14.5)

<0.001

Albuminuria (mg/g)

  

<0.001

 <30

235 (56.9)

119 (34.1)

 

 ≥30

168 (40.7)

106 (62.5)

 

 Unknown

10 (2.4)

12 (3.4)

 

Mean corpuscular volume (fL)

  

<0.001

 <80

16 (3.9)

32 (9.2)

 

 80–99

392 (94.9)

301 (86.2)

 

 >=100

5 (1.2)

15 (4.3)

 

 Unknown

0 (0.0)

1 (0.3)

 

Erythropoietin use

12 (2.9)

38 (10.9)

<0.001