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Table 2 Multivariable logistic regression analysis results showing factors associated with presenting eGFR <60 and <30 ml/min/1.73 m 2

From: Characteristics of South African patients presenting with kidney disease in rural KwaZulu-Natal: a cross sectional study

Risk factor

MDRD–eGFR <60

MDRD–eGFR <30

 

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

P–value

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

P–value

Age ≥60 years

4.5 (2.0–10.5)

<0.001

1.4 (0.8–2.5)

0.261

HIV

3.0 (1.5–5.9)

0.001

2.4 (1.3–4.2)

0.004

Hypertension

2.7 (1.4–5.0)

0.002

2.3 (1.3–4.2)

0.007

Rural

1.9 (1.1–3.4)

0.021

1.5 (0.9–2.4)

0.100

Diabetes

1.7 (0.8–3.3)

0.148

1.3 (0.7–2.2)

0.415

Male gender

1.2 (0.7–2.1)

0.493

1.0 (0.6–1.6)

0.998

Referral source

1.3 (0.9–1.8)

0.131

1.2 (0.9–1.5)

0.274