Table 2

Adjusted* ORs (95% CIs) of developing renal function decline in different subgroups

TotalMenWomen
VariablesIncidence, n (%)Adjusted OR (95% CI)p ValueIncidence, n (%)Adjusted OR (95% CI)p ValueIncidence, n (%)Adjusted OR (95% CI)p Value
Sex
 Women87 (7.4)1.00 (reference)
 Men131 (9.8)1.67 (1.05 to 2.66)0.032
Age (years)
 40–5095 (7.4)1.00 (reference)50 (8.3)1.00 (reference)45 (6.6)1.00 (reference)
 50–60107 (9.8)1.29 (0.94 to 1.77)0.11469 (10.9)1.34 (0.88 to 2.04)0.17938 (8.3)1.19 (0.72 to 1.96)0.491
 ≥6016 (10.9)1.28 (0.71 to 2.33)0.40912 (11.5)1.26 (0.61 to 2.59)0.5284 (9.3)1.46 (0.47 to 4.58)0.513
Obesity or abdominal obesity†
 No144 (8.4)1.00 (reference)124 (9.6)1.00 (reference)60 (6.6)1.00 (reference)
 Yes74 (10.6)1.50 (1.09 to 2.07)0.0147 (13.5)1.35 (0.85 to 2.14)0.20927 (10.0)1.65 (1.04 to 2.64)0.035
Current smoker
 No125 (8.2)1.00 (reference)44 (11.5)1.00 (reference)81 (7.0)1.00 (reference)
 Yes93 (9.4)0.90 (0.61 to 1.33)0.59787 (9.1)0.79 (0.53 to 1.18)0.2456 (18.8)3.22 (1.22 to 8.46)0.018
Current alcohol drinker
 No157 (8.4)1.00 (reference)73 (10.1)1.00 (reference)84 (7.3)1.00 (reference)
 Yes6 1(9.5)0.99 (0.69 to 1.43)0.97258 (9.5)0.98 (0.67 to 1.44)0.9283 (9.7)1.14 (0.31 to 4.13)0.845
Blood pressure
 Normal60 (6.8)1.00 (reference)29 (6.5)1.00 (reference)31 (7.0)1.00 (reference)
 Prehypertension96 (9.1)1.31 (0.93 to 1.84)0.12361 (10.6)1.64 (1.02 to 2.63)0.04035 (7.4)1.00 (0.59 to 1.69)0.999
 Hypertension62 (10.7)1.49 (1.01 to 2.20)0.04741 (13.0)2.05 (1.21 to 3.47)0.00821 (8.0)1.03 (0.56 to 1.91)0.927
Mean blood pressure (mm Hg)‡
 <8018 (6.3)1.00 (reference)6 (4.1)1.00 (reference)12 (8.8)1.00 (reference)
 80–9052 (7.3)1.11 (0.63 to 1.94)0.72231 (8.8)2.03 (0.82 to 5.00)0.12521 (5.8)0.63 (0.29 to 1.33)0.225
 ≥90148 (9.7)1.43 (0.85 to 2.40)0.17494 (11.2)2.63 (1.11 to 6.20)0.02754 (7.9)0.82 (0.41 to 1.62)0.563
Pulse pressure (mm Hg)§
 <4066 (8.3)1.00 (reference)34 (7.7)1.00 (reference)32 (8.9)1.00 (reference)
 40–5057 (6.9)0.82 (0.57 to 1.19)0.30333 (7.4)0.91 (0.55 to 1.52)0.72224 (6.3)0.72 (0.41 to 1.27)0.260
 ≥5095 (10.7)1.30 (0.92 to 1.83)0.13664 (14.1)2.00 (1.26 to 3.18)0.00331 (7.1)0.74 (0.43 to 1.27)0.279
Fasting blood glucose (mmol/L)
 <7.0210 (8.6)1.00 (reference)127 (9.8)1.00 (reference)83 (7.2)1.00 (reference)
 ≥7.08 (11.0)1.19 (0.56 to 2.55)0.6464 (10.3)1.02 (0.35 to 2.99)0.9704 (11.8)1.79 (0.60 to 5.39)0.299
Total cholesterol (mmol/L)
 <5.2178 (8.5)1.00 (reference)111 (9.7)1.00 (reference)67 (7.1)1.00 (reference)
 ≥5.240 (9.2)1.02 (0.70 to 1.48)0.93120 (10.3)1.01 (0.60 to 1.72)0.95720 (8.3)1.09 (0.63 to 1.89)0.756
Triglyceride (mmol/L)
 <1.7181 (8.5)1.00 (reference)115 (9.7)1.00 (reference)66 (7.0)1.00 (reference)
 ≥1.737 (9.5)1.02 (0.68 to 1.53)0.91316 (10.3)0.79 (0.43 to 1.45)0.45421 (9.0)1.33 (0.72 to 2.30)0.310
HDL cholesterol (mmol/L)
 ≥0.9210 (8.6)1.00 (reference)124 (9.5)1.00 (reference)86 (7.5)1.00 (reference)
 <0.98 (11.1)1.27 (0.58 to 2.76)0.5477 (20.0)2.65 (1.08 to 6.50)0.0341 (2.7)0.27 (0.04 to 2.09)0.212
Self-reported health status
 Better28 (7.1)1.00 (reference)18 (10.8)1.00 (reference)10 (4.4)1.00 (reference)
 No change127 (8.6)1.40 (0.90 to 2.18)0.13679 (9.5)1.10 (0.61 to 1.97)0.75348 (7.5)2.00 (0.98 to 4.09)0.057
 Worse63 (9.6)1.64 (1.01 to 2.66)0.04634 (10.1)1.17 (0.61 to 2.25)0.62829 (9.1)2.57 (1.20 to 5.50)0.015
Education
 Illiterate111 (8.5)1.00 (reference)36 (10.0)1.00 (reference)75 (7.9)1.00 (reference)
 Elementary level65 (8.3)0.79 (0.55 to 1.14)0.21656 (9.3)0.86 (0.55 to 1.35)0.5149 (4.9)0.61 (0.29 to 1.24)0.171
 Middle or higher levels42 (9.9)0.95 (0.61 to 1.49)0.83339 (10.5)0.96 (0.57 to 1.63)0.8803 (5.9)0.84 (0.25 to 2.86)0.779
Physical activity
 High65 (7.0)1.00 (reference)38 (7.4)1.00 (reference)27 (6.6)1.00 (reference)
 Moderate129 (9.2)1.32 (0.96 to 1.81)0.08876 (10.3)1.40 (0.92 to 2.13)0.11353 (8.0)1.24 (0.75 to 2.03)0.404
 Low24 (12.7)1.92 (1.14 to 3.22)0.01417 (20.5)3.11 (1.59 to 6.10)0.0017 (6.6)0.98 (0.40 to 2.40)0.958
eGFR, mL/min/1.73 m2
 ≥12030 (7.5)0.98 (0.64 to 1.50)0.92614 (8.0)0.92 (0.50 to 1.70)0.79916 (7.1)1.06 (0.58 to 1.95)0.844
 90–120174 (9.1)1.00 (reference)106 (10.2)1.00 (reference)68 (7.9)1.00 (reference)
 <9014 (6.5)0.64 (0.36 to 1.13)0.12211 (8.9)0.79 (0.40 to 1.55)0.4913 (3.2)0.35 (0.11 to 1.16)0.086
  • *All variables, except mean blood pressure and pulse pressure, were included in the same models.

  • †Obesity was defined as a BMI of ≥23 kg/m2; abdominal obesity was defined as a waist circumference ≥90 cm for men and ≥80 cm for women.

  • ‡All variables, except hypertension and pulse pressure, were adjusted.

  • §All variables, except hypertension and mean blood pressure, were adjusted.

  • BMI, body mass index; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; HDL, high-density lipoprotein.