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Table 1 Characteristic distribution in the case and control subjects

From: Association between smoking and chronic kidney disease: a case control study

 

Cases (n = 198)

Control (n = 371)

P value

 

n

%*

n

%**

 

Gender

    

0.57

   Male

102

51.5

182

49

 

   Female

96

48.5

189

51

 

Age (yr)

    

0.96

   18-24

30

15.2

59

15.9

 

   25-34

28

14.1

48

12.9

 

   35-44

34

17.2

55

14.8

 

   45-54

44

22.2

92

24.7

 

   55-64

40

20.2

74

19.9

 

   ≥65

22

11.1

43

11.5

 

Medications

     

   Any HTN medication

91

45.9

149

40.1

0.18

   ACEi

83

41.9

127

34.2

0.07

   ARBs

15

7.6

26

7

0.81

   Beta blockers

72

36.4

105

28.3

0.04

   Analgesic

40

20.2

70

18.9

0.70

BMI

    

0.14

   Underweight

7

3.5

26

7

 

   Normal weight

104

52.5

163

43.9

 

   Overweight

56

28.3

115

30.9

 

   Obesity

31

15.6

67

18

 

HTN

58

29.3

92

24.8

0.25

Diabetes Mellitus

56

28.3

99

26.7

0.68

  1. *Of cases (n = 198). **Of control (n = 371).