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Table 3 Cox proportional hazards model for time until start of dialysis

From: Uric acid: association with rate of renal function decline and time until start of dialysis in incident pre-dialysis patients

UA per mg/dl increase at baseline

Crude HR (n = 131)

1.08 (95% CI 0.94; 1.24)

Adjusted HR model 1 (n = 131)

1.18 (95% CI 1.00; 1.38)

Adjusted HR model 2 (n = 131)

1.26 (95% CI 1.06; 1.50)

  1. Model 1 = Age, sex, ethnicity, PKD, BMI, CVD, hypertension, DM, protein restricted diet, SBD.
  2. Model 2 = Model 1 + LDL, cholesterol, proteinuria, diuretics, allopurinol.