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Table 1 Patients’ background and sex comparison of study population

From: Low bone mineral density is a potential risk factor for symptom onset and related with hypocitraturia in urolithiasis patients: a single-center retrospective cohort study

 

Total (n = 370)

Male (n = 233)

Female (n = 137)

p value

Age (years)

57.5 ± 14.6

55.5 ± 14.7

60.9 ± 13.9

0.001

BMI (kg/m2)

24.4 ± 4.9

25.2 ± 4.7

23.2 ± 4.8

0.002

Age of onset (years)

46.5 ± 16.7

44.5 ± 16.1

50.1 ± 17.5

0.01

Previous history of urolithiasis

174 (53.7)

122 (58.9)

52 (44.4)

0.02

Presence of symptoms at clinic visits

216 (62.1)

142 (64.3)

74 (58.3)

0.30

Family history of stone

26 (22.2)

16 (19.3)

10 (29.4)

0.23

DM

50 (14.1)

32 (14.3)

18 (13.8)

1.00

HLP

94 (26.6)

63 (28.3)

31 (23.8)

0.39

HTN

109 (30.7)

65 (29.0)

44 (33.6)

0.40

PHP

11 (3.3)

4 (1.9)

7 (5.6)

0.11

RTA

3 (0.9)

1 (0.5)

2 (1.6)

0.56

Fluid recommendation

295 (82.9)

193 (85.8)

102 (77.9)

0.12

Nutrition recommendation

332 (93.3)

211 (93.8)

121 (92.4)

0.84

Thiazide use

1 (0.3)

0 (0.0)

1 (0.8)

0.37

VitD supplementation

4 (1.2)

0 (0.0)

4 (3.1)

0.02

BMD (g/cm2)

0.91 ± 0.18

0.95 ± 0.17

0.84 ± 0.18

< 0.001

T-score

− 1.00 ± 1.48

− 0.58 ± 1.13

− 1.71 ± 1.72

< 0.001

Z-score

0.40 ± 1.48

0.12 ± 1.23

0.86 ± 1.73

< 0.001

Serum Ca (mg/dL)

9.3 ± 0.4

9.3 ± 0.4

9.3 ± 0.5

0.44

Serum P (mg/dL)

3.2 ± 0.5

3.1 ± 0.5

3.5 ± 0.4

< 0.001

Serum PTH (mg/dL)

46.7 ± 22.9

44.5 ± 21.8

49.6 ± 24.2

0.16

Urinary pH

6.50 [6.00, 7.00]

6.50 [6.00, 7.00]

6.75 [6.25, 7.25]

0.01

Urinary volume (L/day)

1.45 [1.05, 2.00]

1.50 [1.10, 2.05]

1.35 [1.00, 1.95]

0.05

Hypercalciuria

32 (8.6)

23 (9.9)

9 (6.6)

0.34

Hyperphosphaturia

35 (9.5)

30 (12.9)

5 (3.6)

0.003

Hypernatriuria

1 (0.3)

0 (0.0)

1 (0.7)

0.37

Hyperoxaluria

98 (26.5)

71 (30.5)

27 (19.7)

0.03

Hypocitraturia

203 (54.9)

124 (53.2)

79 (57.7)

0.45

Urinary Ca (g/day)

0.14 [0.09, 0.20]

0.14 [0.09, 0.21]

0.15 [0.09, 0.20]

0.97

Urinary P (g/day)

0.66 [0.50, 0.83]

0.71 [0.54, 0.87]

0.58 [0.41, 0.73]

< 0.001

Urinary Na (g/day)

2.54 [1.84, 3.31]

2.85 [1.98, 3.51]

2.13 [1.65, 2.96]

< 0.001

Urinary Ox (mg/day)

27.7 [20.6, 37.2]

29.7 [22.8, 40.8]

23.5 [16.9, 32.4]

< 0.001

Urinary Cit (mg/day)

347 [209, 508]

362 [216, 512]

329 [204, 508]

0.53

  1. Values are presented as mean ± SD, n (%), or medians [interquartile range]
  2. Definitions of urine abnormalities: hypercalciuria ≥ 300 mg/day; hyperphosphaturia ≥ 3 g/day; hypernatriuria ≥ 5.8 g/day; hyperoxaluria ≥ 40 mg/day; hypocitraturia ≤ 320 mg/day
  3. BMI, body mass index; DM, diabetes mellitus, HLP, hyperlipidemia; HTN, hypertension, PHP, pseudohypoparathyroidism; RTA, renal tubular acidosis; VitD, vitamin D; BMD, bone mineral density, SD, standard deviation, Ca, calcium, P, phosphorus, PTH, parathyroid hormone; Na, sodium; Ox, oxalate; Cit, citrate