TABLE 3.
Multivariate COX regression analysis showing independent predictors of MALE.
| Variable | Hazard ratio | 95CI% | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| High GNRI | 0.209 | 0.056–0.789 | .020 |
| BMI | 1.068 | 0.896–1.275 | .462 |
| Length of lesion | 0.989 | 0.957–1.022 | .518 |
| Fontaine grade | .256 | ||
| III vs. II | 2.604 | 0.941–7.206 | .103 |
| IV vs. II | 0.997 | 0.260–3.817 | .300 |
| Neutrophils | 1.037 | 0.864–1.244 | .697 |
| D‐dimer(mg/L) | 0.909 | 0.698–1.184 | .481 |
| RBC | 0.842 | 0.384–1.845 | .667 |
| platelet | 0.998 | 0.959–1.261 | .431 |
| HDL | 0.360 | 0.064–2.039 | .248 |
| Albumin | 0.985 | 0.908–1.068 | .707 |
| Total protein | 1.096 | 0.929–1.294 | .277 |
Abbreviations: GNRI, geriatric nutritional risk index; HDL, high‐density lipoprotein; RBC, red blood cell.