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Table 4 CKD Cases, and Crude and Age-Standardized CKD Prevalence among MANOS participants by demographic variables

From: High prevalence of chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology among workers in the Mesoamerican Nephropathy Occupational Study

Demographic

CKD cases

n (% of cases)

Crude Prevalencea %

Age-standardized Prevalencea

% (95% CI)

Age

 18–24 (n = 172)

1 (2.4)

0.6

 25–34 (n = 250)

14 (33.3)

5.6

 35–45 (n = 147)

27 (64.3)

18.4

Country

 El Salvador (n = 279)

28 (66.6)

10.0

10.1 (6.7, 13.5)

 Nicaragua (n = 290)

14 (33.3)

4.8

4.6 (2.3, 7.0)

Family history

 No father or brother with CKD (n = 457)

29 (69.0)

6.3

6.9 (4.5, 9.2)

 Brother with CKD (n = 47)

6 (14.3)

12.8

9.1 (2.3, 15.8)

 Father with CKD (n = 84)

10 (23.8)

11.9

9.4 (4.0, 14.9)

 Father OR brother with CKD (n = 112)

13 (31.0)

11.6

9.0 (4.4, 13.6)

 Father AND brother with CKD (n = 19)

3 (7.1)

15.8

10.8 (0.0, 22.1)

 Father Unknown CKD status (n = 42)

3 (7.1)

7.1

9.2 (0.0, 18.5)

Industry

 El Salvador Sugarcane (n = 111)

16 (38.1)

14.4

14.1 (7.9, 20.3)

 Nicaragua Sugarcane (n = 124)

1 (2.4)

0.8

0.6 (0.0, 1.8)

 Brick (n = 107)

10 (23.8)

9.4

8.1 (3.3, 12.8)

 Corn (n = 110)

10 (23.8)

9.1

11.6 (5.6, 17.6)

 Plantain (n = 59)

3 (7.2)

5.1

4.9 (0.0, 10.2)

 Road construction (n = 58)

2 (4.8)

3.4

2.9 (0.0, 6.7)

  1. a Denominator for prevalence appears in the first column of the corresponding row