Table 1 Baseline characteristics of iMN patients between low-level and high-level group
Parameters | Low-level group(n = 52) | High-level group(n = 42) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Level of anti-PLA2R Ab, RU/mL | 72.20(39.59, 118.80) | 374.31(262.50, 592.63) |  < 0.001 |
Gender, male/female | 35/17 | 24/18 | 0.311 |
Age, year | 55.27 ± 11.74 | 59.38 ± 13.05 | 0.112 |
Weight, kg | 65.24 ± 9.06 | 63.52 ± 8.73 | 0.355 |
Systolic blood pressure, mmHg | 131.27 ± 16.08 | 132.55 ± 19.71 | 0.730 |
Diastolic blood pressure, mmHg | 83.08 ± 9.52 | 82.48 ± 8.41 | 0.750 |
Hemoglobin, g/L | 128.07 ± 22.86 | 124.45 ± 14.61 | 0.355 |
Proteinuria, g/24 h | 4.47 ± 1.64 | 5.02 ± 2.86 | 0.266 |
Total cholesterol, mmol/L | 7.78 ± 2.86 | 8.71 ± 2.46 | 0.102 |
Triglyceride, mmol/L | 2.39(1.65, 3.88) | 2.28(1.58, 3.43) | 0.533 |
Low density lipoprotein, mmol/L | 4.70(3.47, 6.45) | 6.18(4.53, 8.01) | 0.010 |
Total protein, g/L | 47.24 ± 7.53 | 45.39 ± 6.20 | 0.205 |
Serum albumin, g/L | 23.43 ± 5.44 | 19.75 ± 4.31 | 0.005 |
Blood urea nitrogen, mmol/L | 5.25(4.33, 6.38) | 5.05(4.08, 6.35) | 0.465 |
Serum creatinine, μmol/L | 73.20(63.83, 86.08) | 72.85(60.08, 91.48) | 0.781 |
Trough blood concentration of TAC | 5.82 ± 1.44 | 5.71 ± 1.51 | 0.733 |
eGFR, mL/min/1.73 m2 | 89.59 ± 17.41 | 85.75 ± 21.63 | 0.287 |
ACEI/ARB | 48/52 | 40/42 | 0.878 |