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Table 2 Clinical correlates of a) presence of aortic calcification and b) total abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) score in entire study population

From: Progression of arterial stiffness is associated with changes in bone mineral markers in advanced CKD

 

Unadjusted OR (95% CI)

p

Adjusted OR (95% CI)a

p

a) Presence of aortic calcification

 (AAC ≥ 1)

    

 Age (year)

1.23 (1.12–1.36)

<0.001

1.31 (1.12–1.52)

0.001

 Log FGF23 (pg/ml)

2.18 (1.28–3.71)

0.004

7.43 (1.07–51.8)

0.04

 

Unadjusted Coefficient (95% CI)

p

Adjusted Coefficient (95% CI)a

p

b) AAC score

 Age (year)

0.33 (0.20–0.47)

<0.001

0.21 (0.09–0.34)

0.001

 Diabetes mellitus

5.66 (2.62–8.69)

<0.001

4.2 (1.42–6.97)

0.004

 Log FGF23 (pg/ml)

2.35 (1.38–3.32)

<0.001

2.61 (1.41–6.98)

<0.001

  1. Abbreviations: AAC abdominal aortic calcification, CI confidence interval, FGF23 fibroblast growth factor 23, OR odds ratio
  2. aAdjusted for age, diabetes, hypertension, eGFR, corrected calcium, phosphate, 1,25(OH)2D, FGF23 and Klotho