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Table 3 Multivariate Cox proportional hazards analysis of factors associated with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in peritoneal dialysis patients

From: Abdominal aortic calcification is superior to other arteries calcification in predicting the mortality in peritoneal dialysis patients – a 8 years cohort study

Variable

All-cause mortality

Cardiovascular mortality

HR (95% CI)

P

HR (95% CI)

P

Age (years)

 < 65

Ref.

 

Ref.

 

 ≥ 65

3.264 (1.802–5.912)

< 0.001

1.397 (0.602–3.245)

0.436

Cerebrovascular disease (yes vs. no)

2.843 (1.258–6.423)

0.012

Hypertension (yes vs. no)

1.503 (0.693–3.258)

0.302

Diabetes (yes vs. no)

1.868 (1.125–3.101)

0.016

2.802 (1.310–5.996)

0.008

BMI (kg/m2)

 < 18.50

Ref.

   

 18.50–23.99

2.347 (0.828–6.657)

0.109

 ≥ 24.00

2.497 (0.866–7.196)

0.090

DBP (/1 mmHg)

0.991 (0.963–1.020)

0.556

ALB (/1 g/L)

0.931 (0.854–1.015)

0.107

0.929 (0.819–1.052)

0.250

HCO3 (/1 mmol/L)

1.011 (0.905–1.130)

0.841

TG (mmol/L)

 < 1.70

Ref.

   

 ≥ 1.70

1.287 (0.741–2.237)

0.371

LDL-C (/1 mmol/L)

1.145 (0.809–1.619)

0.445

1.429 (0.916–2.230)

0.116

Abdominal aortic calcification (presence vs. absence)

2.089 (1.089–4.042)

0.029

4.660 (1.852–11.725)

0.001