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Table 4 Multivariate linear regression analyses for the establishment of factors independently associated with CT attenuation

From: Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) is a sensitive marker of osteoporosis in haemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional observational study

Variables

β(95 % CI)

P value

Age

-1.021(-2.212,-0.512)

<0.001**

Dialysis duration

-0.040

0.467

BMI

-0.064

0.192

SBP

-0.042

0.547

DBP

0.692(0.256, 1.127)

0.002**

TG

-0.098

0.079

TC

-0.093

0.094

Ca

0.005

0.923

Pi

-0.085

0.148

iPTH

0.044

0.429

FGF21

-0.067(-0.104,-0.030)

0.019*

FGF23

-0.012

0.832

CVD

-0.084

0.147

DM

-18.029(-31.217,-4.841)

0.008*

Ca usage

-0.041

0.480

Vitamin D usage 0.044

0.451

  1. *P<0.05, **P<0.01
  2. FGF21 fibroblast growth factor 21; FGF23 fibroblast growth factor 23; TC total cholesterol; TG triglyceride; Ca calcium; Pi phosphate; iPTH intact parathyroid hormone; CVD cardiocerebrovascular disease; DM diabetes mellitus