Table 2 Comparison of study population according to CKD status (N = 204)
From: Chronic kidney disease in sugarcane workers in Cameroon: a cross-sectional study
Variable | Total N = 204 | CKD, N = 7 n (%) | Non-CKD, N = 197 n (%) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean age (years) | 38.8 ± 9.8 | 45.1 ± 8.6 | 38.6 ± 9.8 | 0.080 |
Mean SCr (mg/L) | 10.9 ± 1.6 | 12.6 ± 2.5 | 10.8 ± 1.5 | 0.003 |
Mean eGFR (mg/dl) | 109.6 ± 20.5 | 94.2 ± 26.7 | 110.2 ± 20.1 | 0.042 |
Mean eGFR2a (mg/dl) | 109.9 ± 20.1 | 102.0 ± 18.7 | 110.2 ± 20.1 | 0.325 |
Alcohol use | 169 (81.9) | 7 (100.0) | 162 (82.2) | 0.606 |
Chronic use of NSAIDs | 134 (65.7) | 6 (85.7) | 128 (65.0) | 0.426 |
Chronic use of herbal medicines | 132 (64.7) | 7 (100.0) | 125 (63.5) | 0.045 |
Overweight and obesity | 64 (31.4) | 1 (14.3) | 63 (32.0) | 0.437 |
Tobacco use | 31 (15.2) | 2 (28.6) | 29 (14.7) | 0.288 |
Hypertension | 20 (9.8) | 1 (14.3) | 19 (9.7) | 0.520 |
Family history of CKD | 1 (0.5) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.5) | 0.966 |