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Table 3 The interaction between diabetes and hypertonic solution for amputation risk

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

HPD

Diabetes

Rate

Crude HR (95%CI)

Adjusted HR (95%CI)

No

No

0.97

ref

ref

No

Yes

40.61

44.32(5.53-355.21)

19.33(2.30-162.12)

Yes

No

4.55

4.80(0.43-53.02)

3.48(0.31-38.67)

Yes

Yes

67.07

78.51(10.3-614.29)

44.34(5.51-357.03)

  1. *Incidence rate, per 1000 person-years.
  2. HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval.
  3. Model adjusted for age, sex, hypertension, heart failure and ischemic heart disease.
  4. p value for interaction > 0.05.
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BMC Nephrology

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