Table 2A.
Univariable and multivariable cox proportional hazard models for serum CAR in all heart failure.
| Univariable | Multivariable | |||
| HR (95% CI) | p | HR (95% CI) | p | |
| Age | 1.030 (1.023, 1.038) | 0.001 | 1.024 (1.016, 1.033) | 0.001 |
| Sex (reference: male) | 1.037 (0.874, 1.230) | 0.680 | 0.991 (0.823, 1.193) | |
| NYHA class (reference: class IV) | 0.412 (0.349, 0.486) | 0.001 | 0.491 (0.412, 0.586) | 0.001 |
| LVEF | 0.994 (0.989, 1.000) | 0.033 | 1.000 (0.993, 1.006) | |
| Heart rate | 1.007 (1.003, 1.010) | 0.001 | 1.005 (1.001, 1.009) | 0.020 |
| SBP | 0.994 (0.990, 0.998) | 0.001 | 0.999 (0.993, 1.004) | |
| DBP | 0.985 (0.980, 0.991) | 0.001 | 0.992 (0.984, 1.000) | |
| CRP | 1.011 (1.009, 1.012) | 0.001 | 1.013 (1.010, 1.018) | 0.001 |
| Albumin | 0.931 (0.913, 0.949) | 0.001 | 0.956 (0.934, 0.980) | 0.001 |
| ALT | 1.003 (1.002, 1.004) | 0.001 | 1.000 (0.998, 1.001) | |
| AST | 1.004 (1.003, 1.005) | 0.001 | 1.003 (1.001, 1.005) | 0.004 |
| TC | 0.818 (0.749, 0.893) | 0.001 | 1.012 (0.927, 1.105) | |
| Creatinine | 1.003 (1.002, 1.003) | 0.001 | 1.000 (0.984, 1.001) | |
| Uric acid | 1.001 (1.000, 1.002) | 0.001 | 1.002 (1.001, 1.003) | 0.001 |
| Chlorine | 0.930 (0.914, 0.947) | 0.001 | 0.956 (0.939, 0.974) | 0.001 |
| WBC | 1.051 (1.030, 1.071) | 0.001 | 1.057 (1.035, 1.061) | |
| Hemoglobin | 0.990 (0.987, 0.994) | 0.001 | 0.994 (0.990, 0.998) | 0.002 |
| LgBNP | 5.291 (3.888, 7.200) | 0.001 | 2.815 (1.949, 4.066) | 0.001 |
| CAR | 1.004 (1.003, 1.005) | 0.001 | 1.006 (1.002, 1.009) | 0.019 |
Corrected for age, NYHA class, heart rate, SBP, DBP, CRP, albumin, ALT, AST, TC, creatinine, uric acid, chlorine, WBC, hemoglobin, lgBNP.
HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; CAR, c-reactive protein-to-albumin ratio; NYHA, New York Heart Association; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; CRP, c-reactive protein; ALT, alanine transaminase; AST, aspartate transaminsae; TC, total cholesterol; WBC, white blood cells; BNP, brain natriuretic peptide.