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Table 4 Risk factors for abdominal wall complications in COX models

From: Urgent-start peritoneal dialysis for patients with end stage renal disease: a 10-year retrospective study

Variables

Univariate model

Multivariate model

HR (95%CI)

P value

HR (95%CI)

P value

Age (every 5 years increase)

0.99 (0.95–1.06)

0.985

1.00 (0.95–1.06)

0.944

Sex (Male)

1.39 (0.98–1.97)

0.069

1.43 (1.00–2.04)

0.048

Diabetic nephropathy

1.59 (1.10–2.30)

0.013

1.56 (1.08–2.25)

0.017

History of abdominal surgery

0.51 (0.21–1.24)

0.136

0.50 (0.21–1.23)

0.133

Hemoglobin (g/dL)

0.90 (0.82–0.99)

0.027

0.89 (0.81–0.98)

0.016

BMI (kg/m2)

1.02 (0.97–1.08)

0.436

–

–

Type of catheter (coiled VS. straingt)

1.03 (0.56–1.92)

0.916

–

–

Serum creatinine (mg/dL)

1.01 (0.97–1.05)

0.665

–

–

BSA (m2)

1.71 (0.60–4.89)

0.315

–

–

eGFR (ml/min/1.73m2)

1.05 (0.94–1.08)

0.891

–

–

Serum albumin (g/dL)

0.86 (0.61–1.21)

0.379

–

–

  1. Abbreviations: BMI body mass index, BSA body surface area, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval