Table 4 Multivariate Cox regression models for cardiovascular mortality

mitral or aortic valve calcification

2.340 (1.625–3.370)

<0.001

2.410 (1.632–3.559)

<0.001

Age

1.015 (1.000–1.030)

0.056

1.010 (0.994–1.026)

0.223

Diabetes

2.538 (1.747–3.688)

<0.001

2.195 (1.507–3.197)

<0.001

CVD

2.284 (1.535–3.398)

<0.001

2.141 (1.443–3.179)

<0.001

Phosphorus-binding medications

0.847 (0.543–1.319)

0.462

0.952 (0.602–1.505)

0.832

Vitamin D medications

0.579 (0.389–0.864)

0.007

0.602 (0.403–0.899)

0.013

LAD

1.977 (1.353–2.889)

0.001

2.157 (1.455–3.197)

0.001

LVMI

0.997 (0.991–1.003)

0.282

0.996 (0.990–1.002)

0.207

EF

0.597 (0.080–4.438)

0.615

0.872 (0.108–7.031)

0.897

HGB

0.987 (0.976–0.998)

0.018

0.986 (0.975–0.997)

0.016

β2-Microglobulin

1.018 (0.994–1.044)

0.145

1.035 (1.010–1.061)

0.007

ALB

0.978 (0.928–1.032)

0.420

0.990 (0.940–1.042)

0.691