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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of patients with CKD and controls

From: Impairments of functional exercise capacity, muscle strength, balance and kinesiophobia in patients with chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional study

Variables

Patients with CKD

Mean ± SD

Median (IQR)

Control subjects

Mean ± SD

Median (IQR)

Mean difference

95% CI

p

Age (years)

53(50–57)

51(46.50–55)

 

0.165

Sex (male/female)

26/60.5%; 17/39.5%

33/73.3%; 12/26.7%

 

0.199

Weight, kg

84(78.79-94)

80(74.50–85)

 

0.102

Height, cm

170(161–175)

167(165–177)

 

0.616

BMI, kg/m2

29.17 ± 3.22

27.80 ± 3.22

-1.37(-3.22-0.47)

0.138

Smoking (pack/year)

0(0-17.50)

0(0-17.50)

 

0.967

Smoking

(current/ex/non-smoker), n (%)

8/18.6%;10/23.3%;25/58.1%

16/35.6%;7/15.6%;22/48.9%

 

0.188

eGFR (mL/min/1.732)

37.86(29.71–53.59)

   

Hemoglobin (g/L)

12.71 ± 1.90

   
  1. BMI: body mass index; CKD: chronic kidney disease; eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate; CI: confidence interval. *p˂0.05