Table 4.
Factors associated with the degree of fatigue (n = 120).
| Estimate (SE) | Wald χ2 | p Value | OR (95% CI) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | |||||
| Female | 1.129 (0.624) | 3.273 | 0.070 | 3.093 (0.91–1.078) | |
| Male | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | |
| Age | 0.042 (0.017) | 5.911 | 0.015 | 1.042 (1.008–1.059) | |
| Height | –0.035 (0.047) | 0.541 | 0.462 | 0.966 (0.881–1.108) | |
| Pre-dialysis hemoglobin | 0.050 (0.027) | 3.420 | 0.064 | 1.051 (0.997–1.003) | |
| Post-dialysis hemoglobin | –0.040 (0.022) | 3.383 | 0.066 | 0.960 (0.92–1.003) | |
| Post-dialysis creatinine | –0.001 (0.002) | 0.400 | 0.527 | 0.999 (0.995–2.648) | |
| TBW | 0.115 (0.438) | 0.069 | 0.793 | 1.122 (0.475–3.327) | |
| ICW | –0.302 (0.767) | 0.155 | 0.694 | 0.739 (0.164–1.078) | |
| E/I | 1.373 (8.237) | 0.028 | 0.868 | 3.945 (0.0000004–40488864.61) | |
| LTI | 0.243 (0.196) | 1.536 | 0.215 | 1.275 (0.868–1.871) | |
| FTI | 0.140 (0.076) | 3.378 | 0.066 | 1.151 (0.991–1.336) | |
OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval; TBW: total body water; ICW: intracellular water; E/I: extracellular water/intracellular water; LTI: muscle tissue index; FTI: fat tissue index.
The significance of bold values was 0.05 (P < 0.05 was used to determine statistical significance).