Total | Renal Impairment | P-value* | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Frequency (%) | Yes (127) Frequency (%) | No (284) Frequency (%) | ||
eGFR (Mean ± SD) | 69 ± 19.5 | 46.3 ± 11.1 5 | 79.9 ± 12.3 | |
PHC visits (last three months) | ||||
one visit/ 3 months | 54(12.8%) | 17 (31.5%) | 37 (68.5%) | .467 |
More than one visit /3 months | 367(87.2) | 110 (30.0%) | 257 (70.0%) | |
Source of medication | .013 | |||
One PHC clinic | 168(39.9%) | 40(23.8%) | 128(76.2%) | |
More than one PHC clinic | 253(60.1%) | 87(34.4%) | 166(65.6%) | |
Diabetes Mellitus | ||||
Yes | 237(56.0%) | 75 (31.6%) | 162 (68.4%) | .521 |
No | 184(43.7%) | 52 (28.3%) | 132 (71.7%) | |
Heart diseases | ||||
Yes | 154(36.6%) | 46 (29.9%) | 108 (70.1%) | .505 |
No | 267(63.4%) | 81 (30.3%) | 186 (69.7%) | |
Hypertension | ||||
Yes | 357 (84.8%) | 117 (32.8%) | 10 (15.6%) | .005 |
No | 64 (15.2%) | 10 (15.6%) | 54 (84.4%) | |
Stroke | ||||
Yes | 40 (9.5%) | 18(45.0%) | 22(55.0%) | .027 |
No | 381(90.5%) | 109(28.6%) | 272(71.4%) | |
Polypharmacy | ||||
Less than 5† | 105(24.9%) | 19 (18.1%) | 86 (81.9%) | <.001 |
5–9 | 281(66.7%) | 88 (31.3%) | 193 (68.7%) | |
More than 10 | 35 (8.3%) | 20 (51.4%) | 15 (48.6%) | |
Hospitalization (last two years) | ||||
Yes | 107(25.4%) | 38 (35.5%) | 225 (71.7%) | .163 |
No | 314(74.6%) | 89 (64.5%) | 69 (64.5%) |