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Table 2 Incidence of amputation and multivariate Cox proportional hazards regression analysis measured hazard ratio for PD patients using hypertonic solution

From: Early utilization of hypertonic peritoneal dialysate and subsequent risks of non-traumatic amputation among peritoneal dialysis patients: a nationwide retrospective longitudinal study

 

Comparison cohort

HPD cohort

  

Variable

Event

PY

Rate

Event

PY

Rate

Crude HR (95% CI)

Hazard ratio (95% CI)

Overall

10

1248

8.01

15

633

23.68

2.98(1.33-6.66)

2.48(1.06-5.79)

Age group

        

<50

1

774

1.29

4

311

12.86

10.32(1.15-92.58)

1.20(0.11-12.59)

51-70

8

374

21.35

8

275

29.60

1.41(0.52-3.78)

3.06(0.92-10.22)

>70

1

99

10.08

3

47

63.43

6.24(0.63-61.52)

5.65(0.51-62.54)

  1. *Incidence rate, per 1000 person-years.
  2. HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval.
  3. Model adjusted for age, sex, hypertension, ischemic heart disease, heart failure and diabetes.