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Table 5 Multivariate Cox regression models for ftal and non-fatal cardiovascular events [expressed as hazard ratios (95% confidence intervals), p-value]

From: Association of serum angiopoietin-2 with malnutrition, inflammation, atherosclerosis and valvular calcification syndrome and outcome in peritoneal dialysis patients: a prospective cohort study

 

Unit increase

HR (95%)

p value

Age

1 year

1.03 (0.99–1.06)

0.07

Male gender

–

0.52 (0.25–1.08)

0.08

Diabetes mellitus

–

1.11 (0.59–2.09)

0.7

LDL cholesterol

1 mmol/L

1.06 (0.78–1.45)

0.7

LV mass index

1 g/m2

1.01 (1.00–1.01)

0.04

Log10 Angpt-2

1 ng/mL

4.53 (1.24–16.47)

0.02

hs- CRP

1 mg/L

1.00 (0.97–1.03)

0.9

Serum albumin

1 g/L

0.97 (0.90–1.05)

0.4

Background VC

–

0.52 (0.24–1.13)

0.1

Background AVD

–

3.11 (1.60–6.05)

0.001

  1. AVD atherosclerotic vascular disease, VC valvular calcification, hs-CRP high sensitive C-reactive protein, LDL lower-density lipoprotein, LV left ventricular, Angpt-2 angiopoietin-2