Table 1 Demographic data of both groups of chronic kidney disease patients
Group I CKD patients on dialysis (n = 50) | Group II CKD patients not on dialysis (n = 50) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex | |||
Male | 19 (38.0%) | 23 (46.0%) | 0.418 |
Female | 31 (62.0%) | 27 (54.0%) | |
Age | |||
Mean ± SD | 51.74 ± 13.19 | 56.08 ± 14.79 | 0.125 |
Range | 22.0–80.0 | 19.0–90.0 | |
Smoking | |||
Non-smoker | 45 (90.0%) | 37 (74.0%) | |
Current smoker | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (18.0%) | 0.007 |
Ex-smoker | 5 (10.0%) | 4 (8.0%) | |
Hypertension | 38 (76.0%) | 26 (52.0%) | 0.012 |
Ischemic heart disease | 5 (10.0%) | 6 (12.0%) | 0.749 |
CVS | 3 (6.0%) | 1 (2.0%) | 0.617 |
BMI (body mass index) | |||
Mean ± SD | 27.20 ± 7.83 | 29.80 ± 7.98 | 0.104 |
Range | 14.7–48.3 | 15.9–47.3 | |
Neck circumference (cm) | |||
Mean ± SD | 35.88 ± 4.47 | 37.34 ± 4.48 | 0.106 |
Range | 28.0–49.0 | 27.0–49.0 | |