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Table 3 Hazard ratios for clinical factors associated with all-cause mortality

From: Impact of diabetes on sarcopenia and mortality in patients undergoing hemodialysis

 

HR

95% CI

p

Age (y)

1.09

1.06–1.11

<  0.001

Duration of HD (y)

1.03

0.99–1.07

0.214

Gender (male)

1.94

1.24–3.06

0.004

BMI (kg/m2)

1.00

0.92–1.08

0.910

Diabetes (yes)

2.39

1.51–3.81

<  0.001

Serum albumin (g/dL)

0.80

0.39–1.64

0.545

Sarcopenia (yes)

1.31

0.81–2.10

0.268

Kt/V

0.52

0.21–1.31

0.165

nPCR

0.59

0.20–1.75

0.339

  1. Results are from multivariate Cox analyses
  2. Data are expressed as hazard ratios: HR (95% confidential intervals: CI)
  3. Abbreviations: HD hemodialysis, BMI body mass index, nPCR normalized protein catabolic rate