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Table 2 Cox regression model for patient mortality 90 days after start of renal replacement therapy

From: Survival prognosis after the start of a renal replacement therapy in the Netherlands: a retrospective cohort study

Patient characteristics

 

Parameter estimate*

Hazard ratio

95% confidence interval

P-value

Primary renal disease

    

<0.001

 

Glomerulonephritis

Reference

   
 

Cystic kidney disease

-0.280

0.756

0.639-0.894

0.001

 

Renal vascular disease

0.331

1.392

1.232-1.573

<0.001

 

Diabetes

0.767

2.154

1.899-2.444

<0.001

 

Other diseases

0.407

1.502

1.324-1.705

<0.001

 

Unknown

0.296

1.345

1.178-1.535

<0.001

Therapy at 90 days

    

<0.001

 

Hemodialysis

Reference

   
 

Peritoneal dialysis

-0.131

0.877

0.817-0.943

<0.001

 

Kidney transplantation

-1.634

0.195

0.117-0.325

<0.001

Male sex

0.067

1.070

1.005-1.139

0.04

Age (per year)

 

0.054

1.055

1.052-1.058

<0.001

  1. *The sum of (the product of) parameter estimates gives the value of the prognostic index of a patient.