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Table 2 Logistic regression analysis of group 2

From: Increasing high-sensitive C-reactive protein level predicts peritonitis risk in chronic peritoneal dialysis patients

 

Simple

Multiple*

  

95% CI

  

95% CI

 
 

OR

Lower

Upper

Sig.

OR

Lower

Upper

Sig.

nPCR, g/day

1.172

0.313

4.381

0.814

    

BMI, kg/m2

1.001

0.92

1.089

0.989

    

BUN, mg/dL

1.025

1.007

1.043

0.007

1.019

1.000

1.039

0.055

Phosphate, mg/dL

1.35

1.051

1.733

0.019

1.232

0.948

1.601

0.119

Potassium, mmol/L

0.969

0.617

1.522

0.891

    

Hematocrit, %

0.907

0.845

0.974

0.007

0.92

0.855

0.99

0.026

age at study, year

1.009

0.985

1.034

0.471

    

Diabetes mellitus (=1)

0.459

0.135

1.554

0.211

    

Gender, (male gender = 1)

0.981

0.521

1.848

0.953

    

baseline albumin, g/dL

1.281

0.581

2.823

0.54

    

∆albumin, %

0.945

0.911

0.981

0.003

0.947

0.912

0.982

0.004

  1. Abbreviations: nPCR normalized protein catabolic rate, BMI body mass index, BUN blood urea nitrogen, ∆albumin, ratio of albumin concentration change, * adjusted for: BUN phosphate, hematocrit, and ∆albumin.
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