Table 1

Summary of patient characteristics and CKD testing

AllHypertensionDiabetesBoth
N 28,277,893 18,030,710 4,567,453 5,679,730 
Age (mean ± SD) at index of patient history* 60.6 ± 14.8 60.7 ± 15.2 58.2 ± 15.1 62.3 ± 12.9 
Female (%) 53.6 54.2 52.9 52.2 
Percentage of patients who had eGFR ordered at least once 89.6 90.0 83.6 93.3 
eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2), median (IQR) at index of patient history* 89.0 (32.0) 89.0 (31.0) 95.0 (33.0) 88.0 (34.0) 
Percentage of patients who had uACR/uPCR ordered at least once 21.0 11.3 32.2 43.0 
uACR (mg/g), median (IQR) at index of patient history* 11.9 (32.4) 9.6 (23.0) 11.9 (31.5) 14.1 (40.9) 
Percentage of patients completely assessed (both tests) at least once 19.7 10.5 28.7 41.4 
Cases per 6 patient-years 1.15 0.58 1.69 1.98 
AllHypertensionDiabetesBoth
N 28,277,893 18,030,710 4,567,453 5,679,730 
Age (mean ± SD) at index of patient history* 60.6 ± 14.8 60.7 ± 15.2 58.2 ± 15.1 62.3 ± 12.9 
Female (%) 53.6 54.2 52.9 52.2 
Percentage of patients who had eGFR ordered at least once 89.6 90.0 83.6 93.3 
eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2), median (IQR) at index of patient history* 89.0 (32.0) 89.0 (31.0) 95.0 (33.0) 88.0 (34.0) 
Percentage of patients who had uACR/uPCR ordered at least once 21.0 11.3 32.2 43.0 
uACR (mg/g), median (IQR) at index of patient history* 11.9 (32.4) 9.6 (23.0) 11.9 (31.5) 14.1 (40.9) 
Percentage of patients completely assessed (both tests) at least once 19.7 10.5 28.7 41.4 
Cases per 6 patient-years 1.15 0.58 1.69 1.98 

Patient demographics and guideline-recommended CKD testing rates in at-risk individuals with hypertension, diabetes, or both between 2013 and 2018.

*

Index represents the first time a patient appears during the study time frame.

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