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Table 5 In the matched cohort, the association between each biomarker and the risk of all-cause CV events in the GN and non-GN groups using multivariable models that included interaction terms between the GN vs non-GN group and each biomarker

From: Cardiovascular risk is similar in patients with glomerulonephritis compared to other types of chronic kidney disease: a matched cohort study

Biomarker

 

HR

95% CI

uACR (per log unit)

GN

1.02

0.81–1.30

Non-GN

1.30

1.03–1.62

ADMA (per 1StD)

GN

1.54

0.95–2.50

Non-GN

1.06

0.82–1.37

ProBNP (per 1StD)

GN

2.21

1.43–3.40

Non-GN

2.54

1.68–3.86

CRP (per 1StD)

GN

1.70

1.11–2.60

Non-GN

1.22

0.81–1.84

IL6 (per 1StD)

GN

1.57

1.12–2.22

Non-GN

1.43

0.95–2.16

Troponin I

(>LLD vs. <LLD)

GN

3.57

1.55–8.22

Non-GN

12.16

4.64–31.87

  1. uACR, ProBNP, CRP and IL6 were log-transformed for analysis
  2. Abbreviations: LLD lower limit of detection, StD standard deviation