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. 2008 Apr 29;23(8):1125–1130. doi: 10.1007/s11606-008-0607-z

Table 3.

Multivariable Prediction Prescribing for Patients with eGFR < 60 mL/min

Groups Odds Ratio 95% Confidence Interval
Appropriate prescribing (ACE/ARB)
Age Group
65–74 years 1
75–84 years 0.85 (0.54, 1.35)
85+ years 0.72 (0.45, 1.15)
Gender
Female 0.63 (0.32, 1.24)
Male 1
Race/Ethnicity
White 1
Black 1.38 (0.65, 2.91)
Hispanic 1.61 (0.75, 3.47)
Other 2.78 (0.31, 25.25)
Diagnoses
Diabetes 2.89 (1.52, 5.33)
Hypertension 2.91 (1.18, 7.20)
CKD identified 2.35 (1.20, 4.57)
Clinic
Clinic A 1
Clinic B 0.77 (0.42,1.42)
High serum creatinine 0.66 (0.30,1.46)
Inappropriate Medications
Age Group
65–74 years 1
75–84 years 0.54 (0.34, 0.88)
85+ years 0.29 (0.18, 0.49)
Gender
Female 1.30 (0.70, 2.41)
Male 1
Race/Ethnicity
White 1
Black 0.91 (0.43, 1.93)
Hispanic 1.38 (0.68, 2.80)
Other 3.95 (0.76, 20.53)
Diagnoses
Diabetes 1.65 (0.91, 2.98)
Hypertension 0.87 (0.36, 2.14)
CKD Identified 0.47 (0.25, 0.88)
Clinic
Clinic A 1
Clinic B 0.74 (0.42,1.31)
High serum creatinine 0.79 (0.38,1.63)