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Table 3 Factors associated factors of chronic kidney disease in Cameroon

From: Chronic kidney disease in Cameroon: a scoping review

First Author

Year of publication

Study Design

Study Setting

Disease specific population

Mean Age (in years)

Sample Size

Associated Factors (adjusted Odds Ratio; 95% Confidence Interval)

Kaze [17]

2015

Cross-sectional

Community-based

General adult population

47.0

439

History of hypertension (aOR: 3.95; 95% CI, 2.09–7.46),

History of diabetes mellitus (aOR: 6.64; 95% CI: 2.63–16.75)

Elevated systolic blood pressure (aOR: 1.01; 95% CI, 1.00–1.02)

Kaze [11]

2015

Cross-sectional

Community-based

General adult population

45.3

500

Advanced age (aOR: 1.09; 95% CI, 1.07–1.12),

Known hypertension (aOR: 2.40; 95% CI, 1.19–4.82)

Existing diabetes mellitus (aOR: 3.36; 95% CI, 1.02–11.07),

Overweight/obesity (aOR: 0.30; 95% CI, 0.17–0.54)

Kaze [30]

2016

Cross-sectional

Hospital-based

Hypertensive adult

60.9

336

Advanced age [aOR: 1.05; 95% CI, 1.02–1.07)

Raised systolic blood pressure (aOR: 1.01; 95% CI, 1.00–1.02)

Hamadou [27]

2017

Cross-sectional

Hospital-based

Hypertensive patients

54.2

400

Age > 50 years (aOR: 1.75; 95% CI: 1.06–2.89),

Females (aOR: 2.21; 95% CI: 1.29–3.78), obesity (aOR: 1.58; 95% CI: 1.36–1.95), hyperuricemia (aOR: 3.67; 95% CI: 1.78–7.58)

Kamdem [28]

2017

Cross-sectional

Hospital-based

newly diagnosed and untreated hypertensive patients

51.0

839

Age > 55 years (aOR: 5.29; 95% CI, 3.33–8.42), obesity (aOR: 0.15; 95% CI, 0.10–0.26), hyperkalemia (aOR: 1.33; 95% CI, 1.03–1.72)

Ekiti [26]

2018

Cross-sectional

Community-based

Sugarcane plantation workers

39.0

204

Age ≥ 40 years (aOR: 18.7; 95% CI: 1.5–236.4)

Halle [32]

2018

Cross-sectional

Hospital-based

PLWHA attending HIV day clinic

37.1

709

age > 35 years (aOR: 1.04; 95% CI: 1.02 to 1.06), longer duration of HIV (aOR: 2.60; 95% CI: 1.53 to 3.95), history of Hepatitis B (aOR: 3.04; 95% CI, 1.08 to 8.54),

CD4 count less than 200 cells/mL (aOR: 3.64; 95% CI, 2.55 to 5.21)

Kaze [31]

2019

Cross-sectional

Community-based

General adult population

45.0

433

Increased systolic blood pressure (aOR: 1.02; 95% CI, 1.00–1.04) per mmHg higher SBP), hyperglycemia (aOR: 4.73; 95% CI, 1.24–18.08) and hyperuricemia (aOR: 3.12; 95% CI, 1.58–6.16)

  1. HIV Human immunodeficiency virus, AIDS Acquired immune deficiency syndrome, HAART Highly active antiretroviral therapy, PLWHA Persons living with HIV/AIDS, aOR adjusted odds ratio, CI confidence interval, GFR Glomerular Filtration Rate, CKD-EPI Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology, SBP systolic blood pressure