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Table 2 Life style and clinical characteristics of study participants, Jimma University Medical Center, Ethiopia, 2017

From: Impaired glomerular filtration rate, high grade albuminuria and associated factors among adult patients admitted to tertiary Hospital in Ethiopia

Life style and clinical characteristics

Category

Frequency

Percentage

Cigarette smoking

Never

400

94.8

Past

17

4.0

Current

5

1.2

Alcohol drinking

Never

378

89.6

Occasionally

25

5.9

< 3 times/week

13

3.1

3–6 times/week

4

0.9

Daily

2

0.5

Alcohol use problem

No

413

97.9

Yes

9

2.1

Khat chewing

Never

273

64.7

Past

82

19.4

Current

67

15.9

NSAIDs use with two weeks

No

354

83.9

Yes

68

16.1

History of DM

No

368

87.2

Yes

54

12.8

History of hypertension

No

259

61.4

Yes

114

27.0

Not checked for previously

49

11.6

Physical exercise

No

204

48.3

< 150 min/week

77

18.2

> = 150 min/week

141

33.4

BP

< 120/80

249

59.0

120–139/80–89

57

13.5

> = 140/90

116

27.5

BMI

< 25

397

94.1

> = 25

25

5.9

HIV status

Nonreactive

396

93.8

Reactive

26

6.2