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Table 1 Age, gender distribution and median (IQR) BMI stratified for age groups

From: Spectrum (characteristics) of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) with increasing age in a major metropolitan renal service

Age group (years)

Number (n)

Females (n)

Males (n)

Mean age (years)

Standard deviation (SD)

Median (IQR) BMI (kg/m2)

<35

89

53

36

27.4

2.3

27.7 (23.4–32.6)

35–44

76

38

38

40.7

2.8

29.2 (25.5–35.6)

45–54

122

56

66

50.5

2.8

29.0 (25.5–35.0)

55–64

180

82

98

60.5

2.8

31.6 (27.3–38.1)

65–74

359

163

196

70.2

2.8

31.2 (27.1–36.0)

75–84

341

172

169

80.0

2.8

28.1 (24.8–31.9)

85+

98

50

48

87.8

2.4

26.0 (23.4–29.0)

Total

1265

614

651

66.2

16.5

29.2 (25.3–34.5)