Table 2 Baseline characteristics by CKD in those who died
Characteristics at Baseline Examination | Participants 45 to 67 Years of Age (n = 66) | Participants 68 + Years of Age (n = 185) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Diabetics without CKD (n = 51) | Diabetics with CKD (n = 15) | P | Diabetics without CKD (n = 134) | Diabetics with CKD (n = 51) | P | |
Onset age (yrs) | 65.25(12.3) | 69.67(6.1) | 0.184 | 65.66(11.1) | 64.94(13.0) | 0.706 |
Male gender | 52.9%(27) | 66.7%(10) | 0.346 | 56.0%(75) | 56.9%(29) | 0.913 |
Education | Â | Â | 0.763 | Â | Â | 0.932 |
 Primary or below* | 74.5%(38) | 73.3%(11) |  | 81.3%(109) | 80.4%(41) |  |
 Middle school | 21.6%(11) | 20.0%(3) |  | 12.7%(17) | 11.8%(6) |  |
 High school | 2.0%(1) | 0.0%(0) |  | 2.2%(3) | 2.0%(1) |  |
 College or above | 2.0%(1) | 6.7%(1) |  | 3.7%(5) | 5.9%(3) |  |
Marital status: Married or partnered | 76.5%(39) | 73.3%(11) | 0.803 | 80.6%(108) | 74.5%(38) | 0.364 |
smoking | 39.2%(20) | 40.0%(6) | 0.956 | 50.0%(67) | 51.0%(26) | 0.905 |
drinking | Â | Â | 0.821 | Â | Â | 0.893 |
 Drink more than once a month | 15.7%(8) | 20.0%(3) |  | 20.1%(27) | 21.6%(11) |  |
 Drink but less than once a month | 3.9%(2) | 6.7%(1) |  | 4.5%(6) | 5.9%(3) |  |
 None | 80.4%(41) | 73.3%(11) |  | 75.4%(101) | 72.5%(37) |  |
Hypertension | 58.8%(30) | 80.0%(12) | 0.134 | 47.0%(63) | 54.9%(28) | 0.338 |
Dyslipidemia | 11.8%(6) | 40.0%(6) | 0.013 | 16.4%(22) | 23.5%(12) | 0.264 |