Skip to main content

Table 4 The association between quartiles of AST/ALT ratio and CVD mortality

From: Association between aminotransferase/alanine aminotransferase ratio and cardiovascular disease mortality in patients on peritoneal dialysis: a multi-center retrospective study

 

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

HR (95%)

HR (95%)

HR (95%)

Quartiles 1

Reference

Quartiles 2

1.77 (1.24–2.51)

1.40 (0.96–2.05)

1.39 (0.96–2.03)

Quartiles 3

1.73 (1.20–2.50)

1.70 (1.20–2.41)

1.71 (1.21–2.43)

Quartiles 4

1.67 (1.16–2.41)

1.58 (1.10–2.27)

1.49 (1.20–2.18)

  1. Model 1: unadjusted. Model 2: adjusted for age, sex, CCI, smoking, and medication use. Model 3: model 2 adjusted for BMI, eGFR, hemoglobin, albumin, bilirubin, cholesterol, triglycerides, hs-CRP, and 24-h urine output
  2. AST/ALT aspartate aminotransferase/alanine aminotransferase, CVD cardiovascular disease, CCI Charlson comorbidity index, BMI body mass index, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate; high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP)