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World J Methodol. Mar 20, 2026; 16(1): 107927
Published online Mar 20, 2026. doi: 10.5662/wjm.v16.i1.107927
Table 1 Demographic characteristics and associated comorbidities of the study population

RAS (n = 58)
Hypertensive group with normal renal arteries (n = 28)
Healthy control volunteers (n = 20)
Total (n = 106)
Age (years)40.9 ± 14.136.5 ± 13.1 28.2 ± 3.9
SexMale37232080
Female215026
Hypertension5828086
Diabetes mellitus105015
Takayasu arteritis6208
Chronic kidney disease5409
Raised serum creatinine3911050
Mean serum creatinine (mg/dL)2.21.30.81.65
Mean BUN (mg/dL)22.820.510.617.97
Mean eGFR (mL/min/1.73m2)5589.0513191.68


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