| Univariate analysis | Multivariate analysis |
---|---|---|
Covariate | HR (95% CI) | HR (95% CI) |
Gender (Male vs. Female) | 1.419 (1.110-1.814)* | 1.202 (0.929-1.554) |
Age at initiation of dialysis | Â | Â |
18-44 | Referent | Referent |
45-64 | 2.742 (1.939-3.876)* | 2.113 (1.480-3.017)* |
≥65 | 7.810 (5.363-11.373)* | 5.224 (3.503-7.851)* |
Diabetes Mellitus (yes vs. no) | 3.198 (2.494-4.102)* | 2.226 (1.700-2.914)* |
Hypertension (yes vs. no) | 1.216 (0.915-1.617) | 0.944 (0.702-1.269) |
Congestive Heart Failure (yes vs. no) | 3.042 (2.201-4.204)* | 1.746 (1.216-2.506)* |
Coronary Artery Disease (yes vs. no) | 2.413 (1.812-3.211)* | 1.143 (0.825-1.583) |
Cerebrovascular Disease (yes vs. no) | 3.297 (2.239-4.856)* | 1.481 (0.939-2.337) |
Peripheral Arterial Disease (yes vs. no) | 1.959 (1.007-3.814)* | 1.320 (0.665-2.618) |
Chronic Lung Disease (yes vs. no) | 2.821 (1.782-4.467)* | 1.819 (1.090-3.038)* |
Liver Cirrhosis (yes vs. no) | 1.527 (0.920-2.533) | 1.424 (0.848-2.391) |
Cancer (yes vs. no) | 2.123 (1.159-3.889)* | 1.290 (0.685-2.429) |
Dementia (yes vs. no) | 8.764 (2.764-27.790)* | 3.473 (0.977-12.347) |
Hemiplegia or Paraplegia (yes vs. no) | 2.324 (0.958-5.638) | 1.223 (0.462-3.240) |