Table 2

Participants characteristics by the presence of CKD

CKD group
N=933
Non-CKD group
N=1249
p Value
Age, mean (SD)70.39 (9.58)63.76 (9.79)<0.001
Fluid intake (mL/day), mean (SD)2865.48 (1178.54)3049.16 (1215.68)<0.001
BMI, mean (SD)27.24 (5.15)27.08 (5.03)0.475
Waist circumference (cm)97.43 (12.57)97.07 (12.68)0.510
Systolic blood pressure (mm HG)140.61 (23.58)135.40 (20.69)<0.001
eGFR50.68 (8.17)71.35(8.95)<0.001
Haemoglobin (g/dL), mean (SD)13.66 (1.34)14.11 (1.31)<0.001
Serum cholesterol (mg/dL)228.88 (45.87)221.60 (42.21)<0.001
Serum triglycerides (mg/dL)162.23 (102.42)156.23 (109.89)0.195
Serum HDL cholesterol (mg/dL)52.14 (15.68)51.75 (16.04)0.578
Serum apolipoprotein AI (mg/dL)149.31 (26.90)147.24 (26.28)0.072
Plasma fibrinogen (mg/dL)334.22 (98.61)313.27 (93.47)<0.001
Serum C reactive protein (mg/dL)0.53 (0.79)0.47 (0.70)0.087
Serum sodium (mmol/L)141.80 (2.77)141.73 (2.59)0.551
Serum potassium (mmol/L)4.09 (0.37)4.01 (0.33)<0.001
Serum total calcium (mmol/L)9.37 (0.46)9.34 (0.43)0.131
Serum phosphorus (mmol/L)3.46 (0.49)3.42 (0.51)0.037
Serum glucose (mg/dL)106.41 (43.21)104.56 (41.04)0.308
Serum blood urea nitrogen (mg/dL)19.40 (7.35)15.20 (4.58)<0.001
Serum creatinine (mg/dL)1.32 (0.51)1.01 (0.15)<0.001
Serum albumin (g/dL)4.13 (0.32)4.19 (0.34)<0.001
Male, n (%)374 (40.1)723 (57.9)<0.001
Non-Hispanic white, n (%)622 (66.7)725 (58.0)<0.001
Ever smoker, n (%)474 (50.8)768 (61.5)<0.001
Diabetes mellitus, n (%)139 (11.1)117 (12.5)0.358
Cancer, n (%)195 (20.9)176 (14.1)0.048
Emphysema, n (%)39 (4.2)45 (3.6)0.543
Arthritis, n (%)445 (35.6)416 (44.6)<0.001
  • BMI, body mass index; CKD, chronic kidney disease; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; HDL, high-density lipoprotein.