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Table 4 Predictor of HOMA index at study completion by unadjusted and multivariable adjusted linear regression analyses

From: Correction of metabolic acidosis improves insulin resistance in chronic kidney disease

Predictor of HOMA index at study completion

Variable

B-coef

Standard Error

P value

Unadjusted

- Treatment (yes vs no)

−0.8740

0.3285

0.0087

Unadjusted

- Change in serum bicarbonate (%)

−1.5833

0.9462

0.0964

Unadjusted

- Serum bicarbonate at study completion (mmol/l)

−0.14511

0.06026

0.0173

Adjusted for treatment, change in serum bicarbonate and interaction of change in serum bicarbonate*treatment

- Treatment (yes vs no)

−1.4604

0.5015

0.00418

- Change in serum bicarbonate (%)

−3.0382

1.8007

0.09378

- Interaction test (change in serum bicarbonate*treatment)

4.9948

2.3578

0.03591

Adjusted for treatment, serum bicarbonate at follow-up and interaction of serum bicarbonate at followup*treatment

- Treatment (yes vs no)

−11.6700

4.4255

0.00931

- Serum bicarbonate at follow-up (mmol/l)

−0.2328

0.1106

0.03713

- Interaction test (serum bicarbonate at follow-up*treatment)

0.4476

0.1784

0.01325

  1. *interaction between factors