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Table 2 Stages of kidney impairment and weighted prevalence of olfactory and gustatory dysfunction

From: The association between olfactory and gustatory dysfunction and chronic kidney disease

Stages of kidney impairment

Prevalence of olfactory dysfunction

Prevalence of gustatory dysfunction

eGFR 45–59 ml/min/1.73 m2

25.5% (n = 100)

10.9% (n = 31)

eGFR 30–44 ml/min/1.73 m2

39.8% (n = 58)

8.2% (n = 11)

eGFR 15–29 ml/min/1.73 m2

34.4% (n = 12)

4.9% (n = 2)

eGFR < 15 ml/min/1.73 m2

51.2% (n = 11)

10.1% (n = 2)

 

P for trend = 0.03

P for trend = 0.42