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Table 2 The association of serum phosphorus as a continuous variable with all-cause and CVD mortality

From: Relationship between serum phosphorus and mortality in non-dialysis chronic kidney disease patients: evidence from NHANES 2001–2018

Phosphorus, mg/dL

Event (rate)

Crude HR

(95%CI)

Adjusted HR

(95%CI) a

P value

All-cause mortality

2708(35.2)

1.09 (1.00,1.12)

1.13 (1.02,1.24)

0.016

CVD mortality

969(12.6)

1.19 (1.01,0.88)

1.24(1.07,1.45)

0.005

  1. Abbreviation: CVD Cardiovascular disease, HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval
  2. aAdjusted for age, sex, race, eGFR, hemoglobin, serum albumin, serum calcium, 25(OH)D, obesity, hypertension, diabetes, and CVD