Table 1 Demographic data of intervention and control group

Age

15–30 years

9(22.50)

4(10.00)

31–45 years

6(15.00)

8(20.00)

46–60 years

9(22.50)

17(42.50)

61–75 years

15(37.50)

11(27.50)

76–90 years

1(2.50)

-

Gender

Male

24(60.00)

29(72.50)

Female

16(40.00)

11(27.50)

Socio economic status

Rural

27(67.50)

28(70.00)

Urban

13(32.50)

12(30.00)

Occupation

Unemployed

3(7.50)

2(5.00)

Student

6(15.00)

3(7.50)

Businessmen

3(7.50)

3(7.50)

Farmer

10(25.00)

16(40.00)

Housewife

13(32.50)

13(32.50)

Retired

3(7.50)

2(5.00)

Teacher

1(2.50)

1(2.50)

Driver

1(2.50)

-

Native kidney disease

Undetermined

11(27.50)

9(22.50)

HTN Nephrosclerosis

17(42.50)

16(40.00)

DKD

9(22.50)

14(35.00)

Lupus nephritis

1(2.50)

-

Glomerulo- nephritis

1(2.50)

1(2.50)

Obstructive uropathy

1(2.50)

-

Hypertension

Yes

39(97.50)

38(95.00)

No

1(2.50)

2(5.00)

DM-II

Yes

31(77.50)

32(80.00)

No

9(22.50)

8(20.00)

IHD

Yes

30(75.00)

32(80.00)

No

10(25.00)

8(20.00)

Dialysis vintage

 < 1 year

9(22.5)

6(15)

 > 1 year

31(77.5)

34(85)