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Table 3 Risk of being newly diagnosed with a kidney disease in general practice after the albuminuria self-test program compared with the period before the program#

From: Increased incidence of kidney diseases in general practice after a nationwide albuminuria self-test program

 

Hazard Ratio (95% CI)

P-value

ICPC U07: Urine symptoms/complaint

1.1 (1.0 - 1.3)

0.05

   U07 * Diabetes mellitus

 

0.31

   U07 * Hypertension

 

0.62

ICPC U14: Kidney symptoms/complaint

1.7 (1.4 - 2.0)

< 0.001

   U14 * Diabetes mellitus

 

0.17

   U14 * Hypertension

 

0.17

ICPC U27: Fears of urinary disease

1.0 (0.9 - 1.2)

0.53

   U27 * Diabetes mellitus

 

0.02

   U27 * Hypertension

 

0.01

ICPC U29: Urinary symptoms/complaint

1.2 (0.9 - 1.5)

0.28

   U29 * Diabetes mellitus

 

0.99

   U29 * Hypertension

 

0.69

ICPC U98: Abnormal urine test

3.0 (2.4 - 3.6)

< 0.001

   U98 * Diabetes mellitus

 

< 0.001

   U98 * Hypertension

 

< 0.001

ICPC U99: Urinary disease

2.1 (1.9 - 2.3)

< 0.001

   U99 * Diabetes mellitus

 

< 0.01

   U99 * Hypertension

 

0.06

  1. #adjusted for gender, age, hypertension and diabetes