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Table 5 Logistic regression analyses of lg (NGAL (ng/mL)) and aortic root calcium (ARC) in MHD patients (n = 43)

From: Association of plasma neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin and thoracic aorta calcification in maintenance hemodialysis patients with and without diabetes

Models

OR (95% CI)

P

Univariable analysis

5.581(1.204-25.871)

0.028

Multivariable-adjusted analysis

 Age and sex

13.335(1.781-99.829)

0.012

 Comorbid CHD

18.675(1.791-194.711)

0.014

 Ca

2.561(0.342-19.172)

0.360

 Vintage (months)

3.410(0.497-23.393)

0.212

 Active vitamin D

4.988(1.053-23.641)

0.043

  1. NGAL neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin, CHD Coronary heart disease, Ca calcium