Table 3 Laboratory results of study participants at the university of Gondar comprehensive specialized hospital, Ethiopia, 2024 (n = 218).

From: Prevalence and associated factors of hyperuricemia in chronic kidney disease: evidence from a single-center hospital-based study in Ethiopia, 2024

Variable

Category

Frequency (%)/mean ± SD

Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN)

Mean ± SD

76.44 ± 71.02

BUN (mg/dL)

< 20

22 (10.1%)

≥ 20

196 (89.9%)

Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR)

Mean ± SD

30.53 ± 18.42

eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2)

≥ 45

50 (22.9%)

30–44

41 (18.8%)

15–29

80 (36.7%)

< 15

47 (21.6%)

Uric acid

Mean ± SD (mg/dL)

7.76 ± 2.93

Uric acid level (mg/dL)

< 7.0 for male, < 6.0 for female

74 (33.9%)

≥ 7.0 for male, ≥ 6.0 for female

144 (66.1%)

24-hour urine protein (24 h UP)

Mean ± SD (mg/24hr)

889.45 ± 1155.30

24 h urine protein (g/day)

< 0.5

89 (40.8%)

0.5–3.5

66 (30.3%)

> 3.5

63 (28.9%)

Hemoglobin

Mean ± SD (g/dL)

11.23 ± 3.15

Hemoglobin level (g/dL)

< 12 for female, < 13 for male

125 (57.3%)

≥ 12 for female, ≥ 13 for male

93 (42.7%)

Ionized Ca (mg/dL)

< 4.65

91 (41.7%)

4.65–5.25

84 (38.5%)

> 5.25

43 (19.7%)

HDL (mg/dL)

< 35

91 (41.7%)

≥ 35

127 (58.3%)

Triglycerides (TGA)

< 150 mg/dL

106 (41.6%)

≥ 150 mg/dL

112 (58.4%)

Low-density lipoprotein (LDL)

< 160 mg/dL

147 (67.4%)

≥ 160 mg/dL

71 (32.6%)

Total cholesterol

< 220 mg/dL

147 (67.4%)

≥ 220 mg/dL

71 (32.6%)

Serum total protein (TP)

< 6 g/dL

39 (17.9%)

6–8.3 g/dL

171 (78.4%)

> 8.3 g/dL

8 (3.7%)

Serum albumin (ALB)

< 4.0 g/dL

118 (54.1%)

≥ 4.0 g/dL

100 (45.9%)

  1. 24 hrUP – 24-hour Urine Protein, ALB – albumin, BMI – Body Mass Index, BUN – Blood Urea Nitrogen, Ca – Calcium, eGFR – estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate, HDL – High Density Lipoprotein, LDL – Low Density Lipoprotein, SD – Standard Deviation, TGA – triglyceride, TP – Total Protein.