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. 2024 Apr 12;24:139. doi: 10.1186/s12871-024-02528-3

Table 2.

Association between serum iCa and tCa levels and mortality in patients with AIS

Clinical outcomes Non-adjusted Model
HR(95%CI) P value
Model I
HR(95%CI) P value
Model II
HR(95%CI) P value
Model III
HR(95%CI) P value
30-day mortality
 iCa (mmol/L)
  Q1 (iCa<1.07) 2.06(1.54,2.77) <0.001 2.14(1.59,2.88) <0.001 1.65(1.22,2.25) <0.001 1.58(1.16,2.15) 0.004
  Q2 (1.07≤iCa< 1.12) 1.83(1.35,2.48) <0.001 1.84(1.36,2.49) <0.001 1.64(1.21,2.23) 0.001 1.55(1.13,2.11) 0.006
  Q3 (1.12≤iCa< 1.17) 1 1 1 1
  Q4 (1.17≤iCa) 1.43(1.06,1.94) 0.020 1.42(1.05,1.93) 0.023 1.55(1.14,2.12) 0.005 1.53(1.12,2.09) 0.008
 tCa (mg/dL)
  Q1 (tCa<7.9) 1.14(0.87,1.50) 0.328 1.21(0.93,1.59) 0.160 0.94(0.71,1.24) 0.64 0.85(0.63,1.14) 0.272
  Q2 (7.9≤tCa<8.4) 1.06(0.81,1.38) 0.669 1.09(0.84,1.42) 0.518 1.13(0.87,1.48) 0.36 1.04(0.80,1.37) 0.751
  Q3 (8.4≤tCa<9.0) 1 1 1 1
  Q4 (9.0≤tCa) 0.84(0.63,1.10) 0.206 0.81(0.61,1.07) 0.132 0.86(0.65,1.15) 0.31 0.83(0.62,1.10) 0.195
90-day mortality
 iCa (mmol/L)
  Q1 (iCa<1.07) 1.88(1.47,2.42) <0.001 2.01(1.56,2.59) <0.001 1.58(1.22,2.04) <0.001 1.46(1.12,1.90) 0.004
  Q2 (1.07≤iCa< 1.12) 1.55(1.20,2.02) 0.001 1.58(1.21,2.05) <0.001 1.44(1.11,1.88) 0.007 1.36(1.04,1.77) 0.026
  Q3 (1.12≤iCa<1.17) 1 1 1 1
  Q4 (1.17≤iCa) 1.28(0.99,1.66) 0.059 1.28(0.99,1.66) 0.063 1.42(1.09,1.84) <0.01 1.43(1.10,1.87) 0.008
 tCa (mg/dL)
  Q1 (tCa<7.9) 1.12(0.88,1.42) 0.355 1.20(0.94,1.53) 0.137 0.91(0.71,1.17) 0.473 0.83(0.64,1.08) 0.175
  Q2 (7.9≤tCa<8.4) 1.07(0.85,1.35) 0.546 1.10(0.87,1.38) 0.424 1.16(0.92,1.47) 0.209 1.09(0.86,1.39) 0.455
  Q3 (8.4≤tCa<9.0) 1 1 1 1
  Q4 (9.0≤tCa) 0.83(0.65,1.06) 0.133 0.80(0.62,1.02) 0.071 0.87(0.68,1.11) 0.260 0.84(0.65,1.07) 0.16
365-day mortality
 iCa (mmol/L)
  Q1 (iCa<1.07) 1.70(1.36,2.12) <0.001 1.85(1.48,2.31) <0.001 1.48(1.18,1.86) <0.001 1.37(1.09,1.73) 0.008
  Q2 (1.07≤iCa<1.12) 1.45(1.15,1.82) 0.002 1.48(1.17,1.86) <0.001 1.36(1.08,1.72) 0.009 1.30(1.02,1.63) 0.033
  Q3 (1.12≤iCa<1.17) 1 1 1 1
  Q4 (1.17≤iCa) 1.11(0.89,1.40) 0.356 1.10(0.88,1.39) 0.403 1.23(0.97,1.55) 0.089 1.22(0.97,1.55) 0.093
 tCa (mg/dL)
  Q1 (tCa<7.9) 1.00(0.81,1.25) 0.988 1.08(0.87,1.35) 0.478 0.84(0.67,1.05) 0.127 0.81(0.64,1.03) 0.091
  Q2 (7.9≤tCa<8.4) 0.97(0.79,1.20) 0.783 0.98(0.80,1.21) 0.884 1.05(0.85,1.29) 0.663 1.03(0.83,1.28) 0.806
  Q3 (8.4≤tCa<9.0) 1 1 1 1
  Q4 (9.0≤tCa) 0.83(0.67,1.03) 0.087 0.79(0.63,0.98) 0.03 0.84(0.68,1.05) 0.128 0.80(0.65,1.00) 0.068

Non-adjusted Model: not adjusted

Mode I: adjusted for gender, race, age

Mode II: adjusted for gender, race, age, MAP, respiratory rate, heart rate, temperature, spo2, SIRS, APS III, liver disease, malignancy, renal failure, hyperlipidemia, mechanical ventilation, RRT, thrombolytic drugs and Mechanical thrombectomy

Model III: adjusted for gender, race, age, MAP, respiratory rate, heart rate, temperature, spo2, SIRS, APS III, liver disease, malignancy, renal failure, hyperlipidemia, mechanical ventilation, RRT, thrombolytic drugs, Mechanical thrombectomy, serum glucose, hemoglobin, platelet, WBC, creatinine, BUN, sodium, chloride, magnesium, bicarbonate, lactate, PH, phosphate and eGFR