Characteristics of albuminuria in hospitalized octagenarian and nanogenarian patients / 局解手术学杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective This study was performed to investigate clinical characteristics of albuminuria in octagenarian or nanogenarian and provide primary study for chronic kidney disease in eldly patients.Methods The data of 218 patients with albumin-to-creatinine ratio (ACR)between 30 ~300 mg/g from first morning urine in hospital from June 2012 to December 2014 were analyzed retrospectively.Consec-utive hospitalized old patients were divided into 80 +group(aged from 80 to 89 years old)and 90 +group(age≥90 years old),who were al-so divided into albuminuria positive group(ACR 30 ~300 mg/g)and albuminuria negative group(ACR 0.05),66.21% vs.75%(P >0.05), respectively.Of a few old men who were free from diabetes,hypertension or eGFR <60 mL·(min·1.73 m2 )-1 the corresponding rate of al-buminuria were 35.39% (21 /59),16.00%(4 /25)and 25.84% (23 /89),respectively.Conclusion Occurrence of albuminuria was seen in 53.21% of advanced aged hospitalized men,with tendency of higher occurrence rate in nanogenarian than those in the octogenarian.