| Laboratory ACR (mg/g) | pc |
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 | < 30 | ≥30 | > 300 |  |
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Number of patients | 619 | 81 | 9 | Â |
Age (years) | 45 (25)a | 43 (23)a | 55 (25)a | 0.680d |
BMI (kg/m2) | 28.1 (6.2) | 27.3 (6.5) | 27.0 (7.0)a | 0.239e |
Systolic BP (mmHg) | 128 (14.9) | 133 (18.1) | 144 (24.0)a | 0.002e |
Diastolic BP (mmHg) | 79 (8.6) | 82 (9.9) | 83 (7.0)a | 0.019e |
Male (%)b | 211 (34.1) | 31 (38.3) | 4 (44.4) | 0.457f |
Hypertension (%)b | 154 (26.0) | 25 (33.8) | 3 (37.5) | 0.153f |
Diabetes Mellitus (%)b | 29 (4.9) | 13 (17.6) | 2 (25.0) | < 0.001f |
Smoker (%)b | 85 (14.3) | 11 (14.9) | 0 (0) | 0.902f |
HIV reactive (%)b | 119 (20.1) | 20 (27.0) | 1 (12.5) | 0.246f |
- Data presented as mean (SD) or n (%)Â unless otherwise indicated
- aData presented as median (IQR)
- bMissing values for all patients = 33
- cComparison between laboratory negative (< 30 mg/g) and laboratory positive (≥30 mg/g) groups
- dMann-Whitney test
- eStudents T-test
- f χ 2 test
- Hypertension, diabetes mellitus, smoker status obtained from medical questionnaire
- HIV status obtained from medical questionnaire. If previously tested, participants were asked their status; those who did not know their status, or previously tested negative, were offered voluntary counselling and testing during the home screening (see methods)
- Measured blood pressure (BP): see methods