Fig. 3.

Odds ratio for a one-SD increase in plasma ADPN for prevalent CVD for a univariate model and after sequential adjustment for covariates. The multivariate analysis sequentially adjusted models for covariates as follows: Model 1, unadjusted; Model 2, adjusted for age, gender, race and duration on HD; Model 3, adjusted in addition for diabetes, (log)BMI, serum albumin; Model 4, adjusted in addition for smoking; Model 5, adjusted in addition for (log)IL-6; Model 6, adjusted in addition for (log)CRP but not (log)IL-6.