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Table 1 Baseline and laboratory characteristics of the studied 689 seniors

From: Renal function is a determinant of subjective well-being in active seniors but not in patients with subjective memory complaints

Mean (SD) and p-values for the sex differences are shown

Active seniors cohort

 

DGM cohort

  

Women n = 262

Men n = 127

P a

Women n = 157

Men n = 143

P a

P b

P c

Age. yr

74.4 (7.2)

75.0 (6.4)

NS

73.3 (10.6)

72.5 (9.5)

NS

NS

0.028

Height, cm

163 (5.8)

177 (6.7)

<0.001

163 (5.9)

176 (1.2)

<0.001

<0.001

<0.001

BMI, kg/cm2

26.0 (4.2)

26.1 (3.5)

NS

25.8 (3.7)

26.2 (3.7)

NS

NS

NS

systBPsitting, mm Hg

148.9 (26.1)

146 (22.5)

NS

150 (23.7)

149 (23.6)

NS

NS

NS

diastBPsitting, mm Hg

76.3 (11.3)

78.0 (10.4)

0.013

82.3 (12.5)

84.1 (12.1)

NS

<0.001

<0.001

S-Creatinine, umol/L

87.4 (21.5)

101 (16.8)

<0.001

78.9 (36.6)

97.9 (58.9)

<.001

<0.001

NS

S-Cystatin C, mg/L

1.02 (0.25)

1.04 (0.22)

NS

0.98 (0.54)

1.01 (0.45)

NS

NS

NS

eGFR mL/min/1,73 m2

70.1 (15.95)

74.0 (14.48)

0.022

76.1 (22.8)

78.6 (23.24)

NS

0.002

0.049

hS-CRP, mg/L

2.06 (2.13)

2.90 (3.74)

NS

3.34 (6.38)

5.51 (16.01)

NS

NS

NS

P-Albumin, g/L

40.9 (3.41)

40.7 (3.46)

NS

36.5 (3.30)

36.9 (3.22)

NS

<0.001

<0.001

P-IgG, g/L

11.9 (2.7)

12.1 (2.9)

NS

9.83 (2.38)

10.24 (2.69)

NS

<0.001

<0.001

P-IgM, g/L

1.23 (0.79)

1.09 (1.50)

NS

1.01 (0.99)

0.86 (0.62)

NS

0.035

NS

P-IgA, g/L

2.37 (.08)

1.40 (0.36)

0.004

2.16 (1.21)

2.62 (1.07)

0.002

NS

NS

  1. eGFR = CKD-EPI creatinin-cystatin C equation [20].
  2. Pa Sex difference within cohort.
  3. Pb Difference between women in the AS and DGM cohorts.
  4. Pc Difference between men in the AS and DGM cohorts.