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Table 7 Clinical Characteristics of African American Participants of the NHANES III Genetic Study (1991-1994) by rs2808630 genotype.

From: CRP polymorphisms and chronic kidney disease in the third national health and nutrition examination survey

 

AA (n = 1131)

AG (n = 416)

GG (n = 34)

p-value

Age, years, median (IQR)

33 (20,46)

34 (22,47)

38(29,55)

0.2

Gender, male (%)

43

42

50

0.9

Hypertension (%)

23

24

29

0.3

Diabetes (%)

9

11

* (*)

0.6

Cardiovascular Disease (%)

6

5

* (*)

0.8

Serum Creatinine, mg/dL (calibrated)

1.1 (0.9,1.2)

1 (0.9,1.2)

1.1 (1, 1.2)

0.39

Urine albumin to creatinine ratio

4.7 (2.2, 104)

5.2 (2.3, 15)

6.9 (3.4, 25)

0.03

Body Mass Index Kg/m2

26 (22, 30)

26 (22, 32)

26 (22, 32)

0.06

LDL cholesterol, mg/dL

121 (98, 145)

115 (95, 142)

100 (80, 169)

0.9

Smoking (%)

37

38

38

0.8

  1. Categorical variables were tested using the Cochran-Mantel-Haenszel Test and continuous variables were Tested using the Taylor linearization method in SUDAAN with all analysis weighed.