From: Lifetime risk of severe kidney disease in lithium-treated patients: a retrospective study
Categorical variables | Category | Frequency | Percent |
---|---|---|---|
Sex | Â | Â | Â |
 | 0 (Men) | 931 | 39.1 |
 | 1 (Women) | 1450 | 60.9 |
Start age | Â | Â | Â |
 | 0 (18–34 years) | 625 | 26.2 |
 | 1 (35–44 years) | 521 | 21.9 |
 | 2 (45–54 years) | 488 | 20.5 |
 | 3 (55–64 years) | 382 | 16.0 |
 | 4 (65–74 years) | 256 | 10.8 |
 | 5 (≥ 75 years) | 109 | 4.6 |
Start creatinine | Â | Â | Â |
 | 0 (lower third) | 1128 | 47.4 |
 | 1 (middle third) | 974 | 40.9 |
 | 2 (upper third) | 279 | 11.7 |
CKD4 +  |  | 103 | 4.3 |
RRT | Â | 15 | 0.6 |
Competing deaths | Â | 499 | 21.0 |
Deaths treated as censorings | Â | 385 | 16,2 |