Table 3 Renal function results of study participants at baseline, after 6 months on ART and then current
Variable | Mean (SD)//n (%) |
|---|---|
Baseline blood urea levels, μmol/l (N = 425) | |
Mean value | (4.5) |
Normal values | 378 (88.9) |
High values | 47 (11.1) |
Blood urea after 6 months on ART, μmol/l (N = 391) | |
Mean value | 4.9 (±2.8) |
Normal values | 343 (87.7) |
High values | 48 (12.3) |
Current blood urea values, μmol/l (N = 384) | |
Mean value | 3.7 (±2.5) |
Normal values | 369 (95.4) |
High values | 18 (4.6) |
Baseline Creatinine levels, μmol/l (N = 425) | |
Mean value | 72.4 (±31.7) |
Normal values | 412 (96.9) |
High values | 13 (3.1) |
Blood creatinine after 6 months on ART, μmol/l (N = 391) | |
Mean value | 75.9 (±25.3) |
Normal values | 373 (95.6) |
High values | 17 (4.4) |
Current Creatinine levels, μmol/l (N = 387) | |
Mean value | 80 (±56.6) |
Normal values | 380 (98.2) |
High values | 7 (1.8) |
Current eGRF(ml/min/1.73 m) | |
≥ 90 (G1 = normal or high) | 203 (52.5) |
60–89 (G2 = mildly decreased) | 164 (42.4) |
45–59 (G3a = mildly to moderately decreased) | 16 (4.1) |
30–44 (G3b = moderately to severely decreased) | 2 (0.5) |
15–29 (G4 = severely decreased) | 2 (0.5) |
< 15 (G5 = kidney failure) | 0 (0.0) |