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Table 1 Baseline characteristics

From: Urine albumin dipstick independently predicts cardiovascular and renal outcomes among rural Thai population: a 14-year retrospective cohort study

 

Urine albumin status

P-value

Normoalbuminuria (n=452)

Microalbuminuria (n=155)

Macroalbuminuria (n=28)

Age (years)

50.48 ± 11.45

51.06 ± 11.31

53.57 ± 12.46

0.359

Male (%)

197 (43.6%)

70 (45.2%)

12 (42.9%)

0.937

BMI (kg/m2)

23.54 ± 3.91

24.42 ± 3.93

25.88 ± 4.61

0.016

Systolic BP (mmHg)

121.2 ± 16.45

122.49 ± 16.71

129.38 ± 21.48

0.048

Diastolic BP (mmHg)

77.5 ± 9.19

79.58 ± 10.29

83.46 ± 13.27

0.002

History of Hypertension

112 (24.8%)

50 (32.3%)

14 (50%)

0.005

History of Type2 DM

38 (8.4%)

21 (13.5%)

7 (25%)

0.007

History of Dyslipidemia

39 (8.6%)

10 (6.5%)

4 (14.3%)

0.356

History of smoking (%)

87 (19.2%)

37 (23.9%)

4 (14.3%)

0.340

Serum creatinine (mg/dL)

0.71 ± 0.19

0.68 ± 0.14

0.95 ± 0.48

< 0.001

eGFR (ml/min/1.73m2)

91.69 ± 18.85

93.28 ± 16.7

78.8 ± 26.21

0.026

Aspirin (use)

28 (6.2%)

21 (13.5%)

4 (14.3%)

0.009

ACEI/ARBs (use)

45 (10%)

31 (20%)

6 (21.4%)

0.002

Beta-Blockers (use)

24 (5.3%)

9 (5.8%)

1 (3.6%)

0.887

Amlodipine (use)

29 (6.4%)

15 (9.7%)

3 (10.7%)

0.323

Diuretics (use)

46 (10.2%)

16 (10.3%)

5 (17.9%)

0.436

Insulin (use)

7 (1.5%)

7 (4.5%)

2 (7.1%)

0.035

Metformin (use)

30 (6.6%)

18 (11.6%)

4 (14.3%)

0.072

Sulfonylurea (use)

21 (4.6%)

13 (8.4%)

2 (7.1%)

0.208

Simvastatin (use)

45 (10%)

15 (9.7%)

3 (10.7%)

0.985

Gemfibrozil (use)

13 (2.9%)

5 (3.2%)

2 (7.1%)

0.454

  1. Data presents as mean±SD and number with percentage
  2. BMI Body mass index, BP Blood pressure, DM Diabetes mellitus, eGFR Estimated glomerular filtration rate, ACEI/ARBs Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors/angiotensin II receptor blockers. All variables are at baseline level