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. 2023 Jul 17;21:257. doi: 10.1186/s12916-023-02971-y

Table 3.

Associations of CRH score with mortality in patients with various VHD

Univariable analysis Multivariable analysisa
Unadjusted HR (95%CI) P value Adjusted HR (95%CI) P value
Total Cohort ( n  = 6004)
 CRH score (per 1 point increase) 2.719 (2.503–2.954)  < 0.001 2.095 (1.891–2.320)  < 0.001
 CRH score
  Q2 vs Q1 3.636 (2.241–5.898)  < 0.001 2.586 (1.583–4.223)  < 0.001
  Q3 vs Q1 6.293 (3.965–9.989)  < 0.001 3.652 (2.267–5.882)  < 0.001
  Q4 vs Q1 21.246 (13.687–32.979)  < 0.001 8.319 (5.182–13.355)  < 0.001
AS ( n  = 328)
 CRH score (per 1 point increase) 2.086 (1.448–3.004)  < 0.001 1.791 (1.018–3.148) 0.043
 CRH score
  Q2 vs Q1 1.478 (0.247–8.848) 0.669 1.036 (0.157–6.813) 0.971
  Q3 vs Q1 4.652 (1.005–21.538) 0.049 2.407 (0.473–12.240) 0.290
  Q4 vs Q1 7.873 (1.792–34.584) 0.006 2.990 (0.546–16.380) 0.207
AR ( n  = 780)
 CRH score (per 1 point increase) 3.416 (2.618–4.457)  < 0.001 3.290 (2.245–4.821)  < 0.001
 CRH score
  Q2 vs Q1
  Q3 vs Q1
  Q4 vs Q1
MS ( n  = 320) b
 CRH score (per 1 point increase) 7.279 (3.457–15.320)  < 0.001 4.986 (2.069–12.016)  < 0.001
 CRH score
  Q2 vs Q1
  Q3 vs Q1
  Q4 vs Q1
MR ( n  = 1677)
 CRH score (per 1 point increase) 2.552 (2.161–3.014)  < 0.001 1.938 (1.573–2.389)  < 0.001
 CRH score
  Q2 vs Q1 2.964 (1.260–6.973) 0.013 1.696 (0.708–4.064) 0.236
  Q3 vs Q1 5.416 (2.414–12.148)  < 0.001 2.599 (1.118–6.044) 0.026
  Q4 vs Q1 13.451 (6.216–29.106)  < 0.001 4.017 (1.720–9.381) 0.001
TR ( n  = 1085)
 CRH score (per 1 point increase) 2.676 (2.246–3.188)  < 0.001 2.253 (1.808–2.808)  < 0.001
 CRH score
  Q2 vs Q1 2.400 (0.922–6.247) 0.073 2.167 (0.816–5.752) 0.121
  Q3 vs Q1 3.973 (1.611–9.798) 0.003 3.361 (1.318–8.571) 0.011
  Q4 vs Q1 16.708 (7.293–38.279)  < 0.001 10.502 (4.315–25.557)  < 0.001
MVHD ( n  = 1814)
 CRH score (per 1 point increase) 2.611 (2.255–3.024)  < 0.001 1.914 (1.603–2.284)  < 0.001
 CRH score
  Q2 vs Q1 1.977 (1.104–3.539) 0.022 1.474 (0.817–2.657) 0.198
  Q3 vs Q1 3.752 (2.190–6.429)  < 0.001 2.076 (1.182–3.647) 0.011
  Q4 vs Q1 9.788 (5.904–16.228)  < 0.001 3.931 (2.258–6.844)  < 0.001

CRH cardio-renal-hepatic, VHD valvular heart disease, AS aortic stenosis, AR aortic regurgitation, MS mitral stenosis, MR mitral regurgitation, TR tricuspid regurgitation, MVHD multiple valvular heart disease, BMI body mass index, NYHA New York Heart Association, LA left atrial end-diastolic dimension, LVEDD left ventricular end-diastolic dimension, LVEF left ventricular ejection fraction, HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval

aAdjusted for age, sex, BMI, smoking status, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, prior myocardial infarction, cardiomyopathy, atrial fibrillation or flutter, chronic lung disease, NYHA functional class, hemoglobin, LA, LVEDD, LVEF, pulmonary hypertension, severity of VHD, and valvular intervention

bAdjusted for age and sex