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Table 6 Relationship between family medical history and kidney disease status of study participant

From: Prevalence and risk factors of kidney disease in urban Karachi: baseline findings from a community cohort study

 

No kidney disease

Mild kidney disease

Moderate kidney disease

Total cohort

p value

Diabetes

     

 Family history

58 (19.90)

7 (23.30)

0 (0.00)

65 (18.60)

0.03*

 No family history

233 (80.10)

23 (76.70)

28 (100)

284 (81.40)

Hypertension

     

 Family history

95 (32.60)

12 (40.00)

3 (10.70)

110 (31.50)

0.03*

 No family history

196 (67.40)

18 (60.00)

25 (89.30)

239 (68.50)

Dyslipidemia

     

 Family history

7 (2.40)

1 (3.30)

0 (0.00)

8 (2.30)

0.7

 No family history

284 (97.60)

29 (96.70)

28 (100)

341 (97.70)

Coronary artery disease

     

 Family history

39 (13.40)

3 (100)

0 (0.00)

42 (12.00)

0.1

 No family history

252 (86.60)

27 (90.00)

28 (100)

307 (88.00)

Stroke

     

 Family history

27 (9.30)

3 (100)

0 (0.00)

30 (8.60)

0.2

 No family history

264 (90.70)

27 (90.00)

28 (100)

319 (91.40)

Kidney stones

     

 Family history

39 (13.40)

3 (100)

2 (7.10)

44 (12.60)

0.6

 No family history

252 (86.60)

27 (90.00)

26 (92.90)

305 (87.40)

Kidney failure

     

 Family history

14 (4.80)

1 (3.30)

0 (0.00)

15 (4.30)

0.5

 No family history

277 (95.20)

29 (96.70)

28 (100)

334 (95.70)

 
  1. *p value < 0.05; calculated by Chi-square test.