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Table 3 Comparison by eGFR categories of the study groups

From: Cystatin C-derived estimated glomerular filtration rate in children with sickle cell anaemia

eGFR classification

Subject (%) n = 86

Control (%) n = 86

Exact test

p-value

>140

17 (19.8)

6 (7.0)

8.310

0.039*

90–140

50 (58.1)

57 (66.3)

  

60–89

14 (16.3)

21 (24.4)

  

45–59

4 (4.6)

2 (2.3)

  

30–45

1 (1.2)

0 (0.0)

  

<30

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

  
  1. *- Significance level (i.e. p < 0.05)