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Table 2 Prevalence ratios of CKD*

From: Estimated GFR reporting is not sufficient to allow detection of chronic kidney disease in an Italian regional hospital

Covariates PR

Estimated PR

(unadjusted)

95% CI

P

Estimated

(adjusted)

95% CI

P

Age ≥ 70 vs. age <70

4.11

3.88-4.37

<0.001

3.41

3.20-3.63

<0.001

Female vs. male

1.48

1.41-1.55

<0.001

1.45

1.39-1.51

<0.001

Diabetes vs. no diabetes

1.75

1.66-1.85

<0.001

1.21

1.16-1.27

<0.001

Hypertension vs.

no hypertension

1.72

1.64-1.80

<0.001

1.23

1.18-1.28

<0.001

CV disease vs.

no CV disease

2.14

2.04-2.24

<0.001

1.41

1.35-1.47

<0.001

Admission to medical

vs. surgical department

1.52

1.44-1.60

<0.001

1.09

1.03-1.14

0.001

  1. *Values obtained from uni- and multivariate log-binomial regression models
  2. PR: prevalence ratio; CI: confidence interval