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Table 3 Differences from mean slope according to risk factors

From: Age differences in the relationships between risk factors and loss of kidney function: a general population cohort study

Variables

Difference from mean slopea (mL/min/1.73 m2 per year)

p-value

Men (vs. Women)

−0.18

(− 0.24, − 0.13)

< 0.01

Systolic blood pressure (+ 10 mmHg)

−0.16

(− 0.17, − 0.14)

< 0.01

Diastolic blood pressure (+ 5 mmHg)

0.04

(0.02, 0.05)

< 0.01

Body mass index (+ 1)

− 0.02

(− 0.02, − 0.01)

< 0.01

Proteinuria 1+ (vs. normal/trace)

− 0.58

(− 0.67, − 0.49)

< 0.01

Hemoglobin (−1 g/dL)

−0.16

(− 0.18, − 0.15)

< 0.01

Total cholesterol (+ 10 mg/dL)

0.02

(0.01, 0.03)

< 0.01

Current smoking (vs. no current smoking)

− 0.25

(− 0.32, − 0.18)

< 0.01

History of coronary disease (vs. no history)

− 0.15

(− 0.21, − 0.08)

< 0.01

History of stroke (vs. no history)

−0.10

(− 0.19, − 0.01)

0.02

Diabetes mellitus (vs. no diabetes)

− 0.33

(− 0.40, − 0.26)

< 0.01

  1. n = 51,938. Data are presented as mean and 95% confidence interval
  2. aValues are differences from the adjusted mean slope of all participants (n = 51,938). Each variable was adjusted for all other variables