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. 2008 Nov;3(6):1711–1717. doi: 10.2215/CJN.00190108

Table 4.

Determinants of peritoneal phosphate clearance, by linear regression

Variable Univariate Analysis
Multivariate Analysis
Standardized Beta Regression Coefficient P value Standardized Beta Regression Coefficient P value
Age 0.14 0.10 0.103 0.02 0.01 0.835
Female gender −0.13 −2.92 0.143 −0.13 −3.01 0.100
Diabetes 0.04 0.91 0.674 −0.08 −1.89 0.229
Time on PD 0.01 0.01 0.881 −0.10 −0.12 0.073
BMI 0.09 0.20 0.287 0.11 0.22 0.139
PCR −0.06 −3.14 0.472 0.09 4.51 0.225
Serum albumin −0.18 −0.46 0.042 −0.10 −0.26 0.168
GFR −0.16 −0.59 0.063 −0.08 −0.29 0.330
Peritoneal membrane transport status
    High Reference Reference
    High-average −0.46 −10.39 < 0.001 −0.25 −5.80 0.005
    Low-average and low −0.62 −16.42 < 0.001 −0.31 −8.27 0.003
Dialysate volume 0.09 0.24 0.306
PD modality
    CAPD Reference Reference
    CCPD −0.11 −2.55 0.2 −0.30 −6.65 < 0.001
Ultrafiltration on PD 0.15 2.47 0.087 0.10 1.68 0.146
Peritoneal creatinine clearance 0.67 0.70 < 0.001 0.55 0.57 < 0.001
Peritoneal Kt/V 0.39 11.11 < 0.001 0.06 1.58 0.652