Table 1 Characteristics of participants by BMI categories

From: Associations between body mass index and the risk of renal events in patients with type 2 diabetes

 

Overall (n = 10,537)

Normal weight (n = 2894)

Overweight (n = 4340)

Obesity grade 1 (n = 2265)

Obesity grade 2 (n = 744)

Obesity grade 3 (n = 294)

Male sex, n (%)

6063 (57.5)

1658 (57.3)

2687 (61.9)

1255 (55.4)

358 (48.1)

105 (35.7)

Asia, n (%)

3988 (37.8)

1998 (69.1)

1661 (38.3)

291 (12.8)

33 (4.4)

5 (1.7)

Established market economies, n (%)

4537 (43.1)

681 (23.5)

1896 (43.7)

1279 (56.5)

483 (64.9)

198 (67.3)

Eastern Europe, n (%)

2012 (19.1)

215 (7.4)

783 (18.0)

695 (30.7)

228 (30.7)

91 (31.0)

Age (years): mean (SD)

65.8 (6.4)

65.9 (6.3)

66.2 (6.4)

65.8 (6.4)

64.2 (6.2)

63.4 (5.9)

Body mass index (kg/m2): mean (SD)

28.3 (5.1)

23.0 (1.5)

27.4 (1.4)

32.0 (1.4)

37.0 (1.4)

44.4 (5.0)

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg): mean (SD)

145 (21)

141 (22)

146 (21)

148 (21)

148 (21)

146 (20)

Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg): mean (SD)

81 (11)

78 (11)

81 (11)

82 (11)

83 (11)

82 (11)

Use of antihypertensive treatment, n (%)

7237 (68.9)

1675 (57.9)

3014 (69.5)

1710 (75.5)

590 (79.3)

248 (84.4)

Duration of diabetes (years): mean (SD)

7.9 (6.3)

9.1 (6.9)

7.6 (6.1)

7.4 (6.2)

6.8 (5.8)

7.0 (5.7)

HbA1C (%): mean (SD)

7.5 (1.5)

7.6 (1.8)

7.4 (1.4)

7.5 (1.4)

7.5 (1.4)

7.6 (1.6)

HbA1C (mmol/mol): mean (SD)

58 (17)

60 (19)

57 (16)

58 (16)

59 (16)

60 (17)

eGFR (ml/min/1.73 m2): mean (SD)

75 (17)

76 (20)

75 (17)

73 (17)

74 (17)

74 (17)

Urinary ACR (mg/g): median (Q1, Q3)

15 (7, 40)

16 (8, 43)

15 (7, 38)

14 (6, 38)

13 (7, 36)

17 (7, 41)

Serum Total cholesterol (mmol/l): mean (SD)

5.2 (1.2)

5.2 (1.2)

5.2 (1.2)

5.2 (1.2)

5.2 (1.1)

5.3 (1.1)

Serum LDL cholesterol (mmol/l): mean (SD)

3.1 (1.0)

3.1 (1.0)

3.1 (1.0)

3.1 (1.0)

3.1 (1.0)

3.2 (1.1)

Serum HDL cholesterol (mmol/l): mean (SD)

1.3 (0.3)

1.3 (0.4)

1.2 (0.3)

1.2 (0.3)

1.2 (0.3)

1.2 (0.3)

Serum triglycerides (mmol/l)

1.6 (1.2, 2.3)

1.4 (1.0, 2.1)

1.6 (1.2, 2.3)

1.8 (1.3, 2.5)

1.8 (1.4, 2.5)

2.0 (1.4, 2.7)

Use of lipid lowering drugs, n (%)

3674 (34.9)

700 (24.2)

1609 (37.1)

910 (40.2)

328 (44.1)

127 (43.2)

History of current smoking, n (%)

1579 (15.0)

448 (15.5)

644 (14.8)

307 (13.6)

132 (17.7)

48 (16.3)

History of ever smoking, n (%)

4415 (41.9)

941 (32.5)

1859 (42.8)

1080 (47.7)

400 (53.8)

135 (45.9)

Prior cardiovascular disease, n (%)

2725 (25.9)

700 (24.2)

1194 (27.5)

571 (25.2)

194 (26.1)

66 (22.5)

  1. Established market economies: Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, United Kingdom; Eastern Europe: the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Slovakia; Asia: Philippines, China, Malaysia, India. eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate computed by the chronic kidney disease epidemiology collaboration equation. Use of lipid lowering drugs: statins or other hypolipidemic agents. Prior cardiovascular disease: presence at baseline of myocardial infarction, stroke, coronary artery bypass graft, percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty, hospital admission for unstable angina or transient ischaemic attack
  2. ACR albumin to creatinine ratio