Table 5: Comparison of kidney function test between age groups of the study population.

Age groups BUN(mg/dl)
Mean ± SD
BUN-Creatinine ratio
Mean ± SD
Creatinine clearance
(ml/min/1.73m2)
Mean ± SD
Urine proteins
(mg/24l)
Mean ± SD
CD4+ count (Cells/µl)
Mean ± SD
21 -30
(n= 59)
14.41 ± 4.33 16.85 ± 4.92 104.18 ± 34.38 193.48 ± 150.25 372.04 ± 253.75
31 -40
(n= 60)
15.72 ± 5.11 16.75 ± 4.82 88.08 ± 30.02 199.44 ± 279.00 413.60 ± 237.76
41 -50
(n=64)
16.62 ± 4.87 17.62 ± 4.84 79.59 ± 25.87 198.27 ± 142.95 423.51 ± 270.30
>50
(n= 18)
17.11 ± 5.00 17.23 ± 4.14 93.70 ± 35.80 303.53 ± 205.44 546.67 ± 266.58
Statistical
significance
p= 0.046 p=0.747 p< 0.001 p= 0.868 p= 0.239