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Table 4 Multivariable linear regression analysis for Change in eGFR and uPCR at 24 months

From: The effects of add-on corticosteroids on renal outcomes in patients with biopsy proven HIV associated nephropathy: a single centre study from South Africa

 

Δ in eGFR (ml/min/1.73m2) at 24 months

Δ in UPCR (gm/mmol) (at 24 months

β Coefficient (95%CI)

P = value

β Coefficient (95% CI)

P = value

On steroids

18.63 [−2.26–39.52]

0.078

0.09 [−0.19–0.37]

0.525

Baseline eGFR

−0.16 [− 0.47–0.16]

0.317

0.00 [− 0.00–0.01]

0.695

Age

0.37 [− 0.59–1.33]

0.435

0.01 [0.00–0.03]

0.031

ACE inhibition

−2.63 [− 23.48–18.21]

0.798

− 0.08 [− 0.36–0.20]

0.574

Sex, female

−9.67 [− 29.06–9.71]

0.316

0.11 [− 0.15–0.37]

0.384

  1. Estimated glomerular filtration rate [eGFR], urine protein creatinine ratio [uPCR], angiotensin converting enzyme [ACE], confidence interval [CI]