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Table 5 Logistic regression of risk factors and loading on patients with chronic kidney disease in the study

From: The burden of unrecognised chronic kidney disease in patients with type 2 diabetes at a county hospital clinic in Kenya: implications to care and need for screening

Variable

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

Normal, non-CKD

OR (95% CI)

P value

Risk factor loading,

 0-Normal Blood Pressure

20 (22.2%)

70 (77.8%)

1.0

 

 1-Hypertension (HTN)

53 (47.3%)

59 (52.7%)

3.1 (1.7–5.8)

< 0.001*

 2-HTN + HbA1c > 7.0%

20 (42.6%)

27 (57.4%)

2.6 (1.2–5.6)

0.014*

 3-HTN + HbA1c + LDL > 2.0 mmol/L

0 (0.0%)

13 (100.0%)

–

0.999

 4-HTN + A1c + LDL + Age + Dur < 5 yr

17 (34.7%)

32 (65.3%)

1.9 (0.9–4.0)

0.114

 5-HTN + HbA1c + LDL + Age + Dur ≥ 5 yr

29 (50.9%)

28 (49.1%)

3.6 (1.8–7.4)

< 0.001*

 6-HTN + A1c + LDL + Age + Dur > 5 yr + Cig

11 (64.7%)

6 (35.3%)

6.4 (2.1–19.5)

0.001*

 7- ACEI/ARB-use

  Yes

111 (41.6)

156 (58.4)

1.4 (0.9–2.3)

0.114

  No

39 (33.1)

79 (66.9)

1.0

 
  1. CKD Chronic kidney disease, stages 3 to 5, Age = Age > 50 years, Dur Duration of diabetes, Cig Cigarette-smoking, HTN Hypertension, LDL Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol. The addition of LDL, Age and Duration of diabetes equal to/above 5 yrs did not enhance risk of CKD significantly in the risk factor loading model
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