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Table 1 Characteristics of 7001 adults aged 18–79 in Germany 2008–2011 (DEGS1)

From: Impact of the estimation equation for GFR on population-based prevalence estimates of kidney dysfunction

Characteristic

Overall

Men

Women

Sex: N, %

7001

100

3364

49.9

3637

50.1

Age (Years): median (P10, P90)

46.9 (23.6, 70.4)

46.4 (23.3, 69.8)

47.5 (23.9, 70.9)

BMI (Kg/m2): median (P10, P90)

26.2 (21.0, 33.4)

26.7 (22.1, 32.9)

25.4 (20.4, 33.8)

Serum creatinine (mg/dl): median (P10, P90)

0.82 (0.67, 1.06)

0.92 (0.76, 1.13)

0.75 (0.63, 0.90)

Serum cystatin C (mg/l): median (P10, P90)

0.70 (0.57, 0.90)

0.73 (0.61, 0.90)

0.67 (0.55, 0.89)

Medical history

      

 Hypertension: N, %

2585

31.5

1349

33.4

1236

29.7

 Diabetes mellitus: N, %

539

6.6

305

7.0

234

6.2

  1. P10 10th percentile, P90 90th percentile, BMI body mass index