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Table 2 CKD prevalence (%): study results and standardized results

From: A population-based study of prevalence and risk factors of chronic kidney disease in León, Nicaragua

Overall

Study participants

9.1

Standardized to LHDSS demographic data by:

    Sex

9.5

    Zone

8.6

    Education

8.8

    Area (Neighborhood)

9.0

    Age

7.6

    Poverty

7.7

Age-standardized sex-specific prevalence

Male

Female

Study participants

13.8

5.8

Using age distribution by sex (2005 León Census)

12.0

4.8

Age-standardized sex-specific prevalence by geographic zone

Urban Male

Rural Male

Urban Female

Rural Female

Study Participants

9.8

17.8

5.2

7.5

Using zone and age distributions by sex (2005 León Census)

8.1

16.1

4.5

6.0