Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of the participants
From: A single nucleotide polymorphism in the UMOD promoter is associated with end stage renal disease
Cases (n = 638) | Controls (n = 366) | P values | |
|---|---|---|---|
Male, n (%) | 356 (55.8%) | 124 (33.9%) | 2.20 × 10−11 |
Age (y) | 54.1 ± 16.0 | 52.9 ± 13.3 | 0.13 |
Primary causes of ESRD | |||
Chronic glomerulonephritis | 250 (39.2%) | - | - |
Diabetic kidney disease | 100 (15.7%) | - | - |
Hypertensive nephropathy | 87 (13.6%) | - | - |
Other causes | 95 (14.9%) | - | - |
Unknown | 106 (16.6%) | - | - |