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Table 3 Kaplan-Meier survival analysis of factors affecting mortality

From: Analysis of factors predicting mortality of new patients commencing renal replacement therapy 10 years of follow-up

Factor

Mean survival(Months)

95% CI

P-value (Log rank test –Mantel Cox)

Age <65 years

85.4

(69.2-101.7)

 

Age >65 years

51.7

(40.1-63.3)

0.001

Vascular disease

52.3

(38.6-66.0)

 

No vascular disease

77.4

(63.891.0)

0.014

Highest quartile of the calcium phosphate product

60.4

(38.3-82.5)

 

Lowest quartile of the calcium phosphate product

65.0

(54.8-77.2)

0.700

Diabetes mellitus

49.6

(33.6-66.6)

 

No diabetes m ellitus

74.0

(61.9-86.0)

0.032