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Table 4.

Association of resting heart rate with death in CKD

	Unadjusted hazard	Adjusted^a hazard
Resting heart	ratio (95% CI)	ratio (95% CI)
<60/min	1.16 (0.72–1.87)	1.47 (0.85–2.53)
60–74/min	Reference	Reference
75–89/min	2.55 (1.66–3.93)	3.11 (1.93–5.02)
≥90/min	3.44 (1.92–6.17)	3.97 (1.99–7.94)

^aAdjusted for age, gender, race, coronary artery disease, cerebrovascular disease, peripheral vascular disease, congestive heart failure, diabetes mellitus, lung disease, malignancy, smoking, alcohol use, physical activity (work, leisure and sports indices) and haemoglobin.