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Table 4 Variables that are significantly associated with the occurrence of dialysis hypotension according to the full EBPG definition in univariate analysis

From: Prevalence of intradialytic hypotension, clinical symptoms and nursing interventions - a three-months, prospective study of 3818 haemodialysis sessions

      

Odds of dialysis hypotension

 

Estimate

SE

Z

P

Lower 95 % CI

Upper 95 % CI

Estimate

Lower 95 % CI

Upper 95 % CI

Sex (female vs male)

0.695

0.289

2.409

0.016

0.128

1.277

2.004

1.137

3.586

Body weight (kg)

−0.022

0.009

−2.338

0.019

−0.041

−0.004

0.979

0.960

0.996

Body height (m)

−0.048

0.015

−3.282

0.001

−0.077

−0.019

0.953

0.926

0.980

Residual renal function

−0.705

0.344

−2.025

0.043

−1.394

−0.025

0.498

0.248

0.975

Albumin (g/l)

0.108

0.048

2.232

0.026

0.014

0.207

1.114

1.014

1.229

Ultrafiltration volume (l)

0.231

0.079

2.907

0.004

0.075

0.386

1.259

1.077

1.471

Dialysis vintage (months)

0.009

0.004

2.081

0.037

0.0004

0.018

1.009

1.0004

1.018

  1. Abbreviations: SE standard error, Z Z score, CI confidence interval