Table 2

Correlation between the eGFR and risk factors for chronic kidney disease

VariableeGFR
(n=10 128)
Correlation coefficientP values
Age (years)−0.417<0.001
BMI (kg/m2)−0.153<0.001
SBP (mm Hg)−0.078<0.001
Fasting glucose (mg/dL)−0.0320.840
Albumin (mg/dL)−0.093<0.001
Total cholesterol (mg/dL)−0.063<0.001
Triglyceride (mg/dL)−0.053<0.001
HDL cholesterol (mg/dL)0.073<0.001
HbA1c (%)−0.062<0.001
Uric acid (mg/dL)−0.304<0.001
hs-CRP (mg/L)−0.0180.030
Haemoglobin (g/dL)− 0.245<0.001
Baseline FVC (%)−0.033<0.001
Baseline FEV1 (%)−0.034<0.001
FEV1/FVC ratio0.175<0.001
  • BMI, body mass index; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in 1s; FVC, forced vital capacity; hs-CRP, high-sensitivity C reactive protein; SBP, systolic blood pressure.