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Table 1 Basic demographic and biochemical findings of IgG positive and IgG negative patients

From: The relationship between glomerular IgG staining and poor prognostic findings in patients with IgA nephropathy: the data from TSN-GOLD working group

 

IgG positive patients

(n: 179)

IgG negative patients

(n: 764)

p

Age (years)

38.5 ± 13.1

38.4 ± 12.8

NS

Gender (male)

63.7%

62.7%

NS

BMI (kg/m2)

26.4 ± 5.1

26.7 ± 5.1

NS

SBP (mmHg)

130 ± 22

130 ± 20

NS

DBP (mmHg)

82 ± 13

81 ± 12

NS

FBG (mg/dl)

97 ± 29

95 ± 23

NS

BUN (mg/dl)

26 ± 22

24 ± 17

NS

Creatinine (mg/dl)

1.51 ± 1.36

1.56 ± 1.25

NS

eGFR (ml/min/1.73 m2)

69.7 ± 37.9

66.5 ± 36.8

NS

Proteinuria (g/day)

3.20 ± 0.48

3.24 ± 0.45

NS

Albumin (g/dl)

3.9 ± 0.6

3.8 ± 0.7

NS

Uric acid (mg/dl)

6.6 ± 1.9

6.6 ± 2.0

NS

Total protein (g/dl)

7.6 ± 0.9

7.6 ± 0.9

NS

Total cholesterol (mg/dl)

206 ± 49

215 ± 62

NS

LDL (mg/dl)

129 ± 41

133 ± 50

NS

HDL (mg/dl)

46 ± 17

46 ± 16

NS

Triglycerides (mg/dl)*

163 ± 99

187 ± 123

< 0.05

Hemoglobin (g/dl)

13 ± 2

13 ± 2

NS

Pyuria (leukocyte > 5)

17.7%

20.6%

NS

Haematuria (erythrocyte > 5)

70%

72%

NS

C3 low

6.6%

8.4%

NS

C4 low

0.9%

0.9%

NS

  1. Abbreviations: BMI Body mass index, SBP Systolic blood pressure, DBP Diastolic blood pressure, FBG fasting blood glucose, BUN Blood urea nitrogen, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, LDL Low density lipoprotein, HDL High density lipoprotein, C Complement