Table 1 Demographic characteristics and comorbidities of patients with newly diagnosed PKD in Taiwan during 2000–2012
Variable | PKD | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | No | Yes | ||
N = 13,540 | n = 6770 | n = 6770 | ||
n | n (%) / mean ± SD | n (%) / mean ± SD | ||
Gender | 0.81 | |||
Female | 5660 | 2823 (41.7) | 2837 (41.9) | |
Male | 7880 | 3947 (58.3) | 3933 (58.1) | |
Age at baseline | 0.99 | |||
20–34 | 1164 | 583 (8.6) | 581 (8.6) | |
35–49 | 3168 | 1580 (23.3) | 1588 (23.5) | |
50–64 | 3903 | 1945 (28.7) | 1958 (28.9) | |
> 65 | 5305 | 2662 (39.3) | 2643 (39) | |
Age, mean(SD) | 59.1 (16.8) | 59.1 (16.8) | 0.99 | |
Comorbidity | ||||
Hypertension | 4509 | 2266 (33.5) | 2243 (33.1) | 0.67 |
Hyperlipidemia | 742 | 381 (5.6) | 361 (5.3) | 0.45 |
Alcohol related disease | 161 | 87 (1.3) | 74 (1.1) | 0.30 |
Chronic kidney disease | 2853 | 1427 (21.1) | 1426 (21.1) | 0.98 |
ESRD | 1437 | 714 (10.5) | 723 (10.7) | 0.80 |
Chronic liver disease | 885 | 454 (6.7) | 431 (6.4) | 0.42 |
COPD | 801 | 396 (5.8) | 405 (6) | 0.74 |
Diabetes | 1263 | 644 (9.5) | 619 (9.1) | 0.46 |
Bacterial infection | 3327 | 1644 (24.3) | 1683 (24.9) | 0.44 |
Viral infection | 1011 | 526 (7.8) | 485 (7.2) | 0.18 |
Pneumoconiosis | 171 | 90 (1.3) | 81 (1.2) | 0.49 |