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Table 2 Participants of the RESULT study, conducted in Lilongwe Malawi and listed according to CKD stages as defined by K/DOQI [20] and HIV status

From: The prevalence of renal impairment in individuals seeking HIV testing in Urban Malawi

Kidney function (eGFR in ml/min/1.73 m2)

Total, n = 363 (%)

HIV-positive, n = 116 (%)

HIV-negative, n = 247 (%)

Stage 0: No impairment:

 eGFR ≥ 60, − proteinuria

316 (87)

90 (77.6)

226 (91.5)

Stage 1: Kidney damage with normal or ↑GFR:

 eGFR ≥ 90 + proteinuria

20 (5.5)

8 (6.9)

12 (4.9)

Stage 2: Kidney damage with mild ↓ GFR:

 eGFR 60–89 + proteinuria

16 (4.4)

13 (11.2)

3 (1.2)

Stage 3: Moderate ↓ GFR:

 eGFR 30–59 ± proteinuria

9 (2.5)

5 (4.3)

4 (1.6)

Stage 4: Severe ↓ GFR:

 (eGFR 15–29 ± proteinuria)

2 (0.6)

-

2 (0.8)