Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the enrolled volunteers
From: Probiotics ameliorate IgA nephropathy by improving gut dysbiosis and blunting NLRP3 signaling
Characteristics | HC | IgAN | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Numbers | 25 | 35 | Â |
Age (years) | 31.5 ± 5.4 | 33.5 ± 6.2 | 0.10 |
Male (%) | 12 (48%) | 17 (48.6) | 1.00 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 22.5 ± 2.1 | 23.3 ± 3.5 | 0.56 |
SBP (mmHg) | 111.6 ± 6.2 | 125.1 ± 16.5 |  < 0.01 |
DBP (mmHg) | 69.4 ± 3.2 | 85.3 ± 9.9 |  < 0.01 |
sCr (µmol/L) | 61.0 (55.0–70.0) | 80.0 (58.5–106.0) |  < 0.01 |
eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2) | 116.9 (114.0–125.9) | 94.1 (70.8–118.8) |  < 0.01 |
Urine protein (g/24 h) | 0.06 ± 0.03 | 0.98 ± 0.63 |  < 0.01 |
Urine RBCs (/HPF) | 0 (0–2) | 13 (5–60) |  < 0.01 |