e-GFR (ml/min per 1.73 m*)

Group A (n = 43)

Group B (n = 57)

P value

Mean ± SD

22.98 ± 18.16

50.69 ± 24.95

0.0001**

Range

5.47 - 76.00

7.39 - 88.89

No. (%)

No. (%)

Stage 1, 2 (e-GFR ≥ 60)

4 (9.3)

26 (45.6)

0.0001**

Stage 3 (e-GFR 30 - 59)

7 (16.3)

14 (24.6)

Stage 4 (e-GFR 15 - 29)

11 (25.6)

11 (19.3)

Stage 5 (e-GFR < 15)

21 (48.8)

6 (10.5)