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Table 1 Cohort characteristics stratified by the presence of renal artery plaque

From: The renal artery-aorta angle associated with renal artery plaque: a retrospective analysis based on CT

 

Total(n = 210)

Lesion group (n = 118)

Control group(n = 92)

p-value

Basic information

 Gender, man (%)

108(51.4)

59(50.0)

49(55.7)

0.74

 Age, yeas old

64.05 ± 13.8

71.6 ± 9.5

54.4 ± 12.4

< 0.01ab

Clinical symptoms

 Kidney disease, n (%)

80(38.1)

45(38.1)

35(38.0)

1

High risk factors

 Hypertension, n (%)

81(38.6)

59(50.0)

22(23.9)

< 0.01a

 Hypercholesterolemia, n (%)

67(31.9)

47(39.8)

20(21.7)

< 0.01b

 Hypertriglyceridemia, n (%)

51(24.3)

44(37.3)

7(7.6)

< 0.01

 Diabetes, n (%)

30(14.3)

26(22.0)

4(4.3)

< 0.01

Smoke, n (%)

108(51.4)

10(8.5)

4(4.3)

0.31

Kidney function index

 High-serum creatinine, n (%)

85(40.5)

49(41.5)

36(39.1)

0.83

 High-urea, n (%)

55(26.2)

33(28.0)

22(23.9)

0.61

 High-uric acid, n (%)

47(22.4)

24(20.3)

23(25.0)

0.52

  1. Logistic regression analysis of the above statistical different indicators shows that right renal artery plaque is related to age, hypertension (a). Left renal artery plaque is related to age, hypercholesterolaemia (b)