Table 1 Descriptive socio-demographics, CKD-related characteristics (blood markers) and scores on the questionnaires (n = 100)
| Â | Minimum | Maximum | Mean | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Socio-demographics characteristics | ||||
Mean age (years) | 42 | 94 | 75.87 | 10.14 |
Gender | n (%) | |||
| Â | Female (41%) | |||
| Â | Male (59%) | |||
Comorbidities | ||||
Dysmetabolism | n (%) | |||
| Â | Yes (48%) | |||
| Â | No (52%) | |||
Cardiovascular Disorders | Yes (71%) | |||
| Â | No (29%) | |||
Blood markers | ||||
Urea | 38.000 | 203.000 | 90.940 | 37.358 |
Uric acid | 2.700 | 11.300 | 5.246 | 1.685 |
Sodium | 131.000 | 147.000 | 140.880 | 2.750 |
Creatinine Clearance | 6.500 | 111.000 | 36.704 | 20.076 |
Creatinine | 98.000 | 572.000 | 221.390 | 89.227 |
Scores on the questionnaires | ||||
KDQOL-SF list of symptoms/problems | 27.270 | 100.000 | 77.320 | 16.819 |
KDQOL-SF effects of kidney disease | 46.875 | 100.000 | 85.071 | 12.636 |
KDQOL-SF burden of kidney disease | 0 | 100.000 | 64.000 | 31.093 |
KDQOL-SF work status | 0 | 100.000 | 49.500 | 21.899 |
KDQOL-SF cognitive function | 20.000 | 100.000 | 78.133 | 21.400 |
KDQOL-SF quality of social interaction | 40.000 | 100.000 | 74.600 | 18.488 |
KDQOL-SF sexual function | 75.000 | 100.000 | 97.220 | 8.085 |
KDQOL-SF sleep | 15.000 | 100.000 | 60.975 | 19.774 |
KDQOL-SF social support | 0.000 | 100.000 | 71.166 | 28.214 |
KDQOL-SF kidney disease component summary score | 10 | 100.000 | 60.300 | 18.719 |
STAI-Y Trait | 20 | 75.000 | 40.900 | 10.490 |
IDQ denial of negative emotions | 0 | 7.000 | 4.090 | 2.357 |
IDQ resistance to change | 0 | 9.000 | 4.630 | 2.356 |
IDQ conscious avoidance | 0 | 8.000 | 3.830 | 2.188 |
I-TIPI-R extraversion | 2 | 14.000 | 7.910 | 2.871 |
I-TIPI-R agreeableness | 2 | 14.000 | 10.300 | 2.634 |
I-TIPI-R conscientiousness | 2 | 14.000 | 9.820 | 2.904 |
I-TIPI-R neuroticism | 2 | 14.000 | 7.600 | 2.562 |
I-TIPI-R openness | 2 | 14.000 | 6.960 | 2.420 |