Mean age, years (SD) [min-max] | 62.9 (14.0) [31–84] |
Men, n (%) | 23 (88.5Â %) |
Caucasian, n (%) | 20 (76.9Â %) |
Mean body mass index, kg/m2 (SD) [min-max] | 32 (6) [25–45] |
Mean serum creatinine, umol/L (SD) [min-max] | 197 (74) [104–349] |
Mean eGFR, ml/min/1.73 m2 (SD) [min-max] | 36 (15) [15–60] |
Mean SBP, mm Hg (SD) [min-max] | 140 (25) [108–192] |
Mean DBP, mm Hg (SD) [min-max] | 75 (10) [50–97] |
History of smoking, n (%) | 15 (57.7Â %) |
Current smoker, n (%) | 3 (11.5Â %) |
Primary CKD diagnosis, n (%) | Â |
 Diabetes | 15 (57.7 %) |
 Hypertension | 2 (7.7 %) |
 Interstitial nephritis | 3 (11.5 %) |
 Other | 6 (23.1 %) |
Comorbidities, n (%) | Â |
 Hypertension | 23 (88.5 %) |
 Hyperlipidemia | 23 (88.5 %) |
 Diabetes | 18 (69.2 %) |
 Coronary artery disease | 6 (23.1 %) |
 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder | 5 (19.2 %) |
 CVA/TIA | 4 (15.4 %) |
 Peripheral vascular disease | 1 (3.8 %) |
 Congestive heart failure | 2 (7.7 %) |
 Gastric bleeding | 1 (3.8 %) |