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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Aug 15.
Published in final edited form as: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2011 Aug 15;57(5):380–386. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e318222f461

Table 3.

Unadjusted and adjusted associations of serum cystatin C-based GFR with extra-renal factors

Variable Unadjusted % change in eGFRCYSC (95% CI) P-value Unadjusted % change in eGFRCYSC (95% CI) P-value
Age, per 10-y increase −4.23 (−4.99, −3.47) <0.001 −3.76 (−4.69, −2.82) <0.001
Black vs. non-black 2.57 (0.89, 4.28) 0.003 2.62 (0.76, 4.51) 0.006
History of clinical AIDS −7.55 (−10.12, −5.33) <0.001 −3.50 (−5.88, −1.05) 0.005
History of hypertension −3.98 (−5.73, −2.22) <0.001 −1.01 (−2.91, 0.92) 0.30
Hepatitis C infected vs. uninfected −3.37 (−4.72, −2.00) <0.001 −2.22 (−3.62, −0.84) 0.002
Use of ACEi or ARB vs. neither −8.51 (−10.53, −6.44) <0.001 −2.22 (−4.81, 0.45) 0.10
CD4 cell count, per 100 cells/mm3 0.57 (0.25, 0.89) <0.001 0.14 (−0.18, 0.46) 0.40
HIV-1 RNA, per 1-log increase −1.53 (−2.22, −0.84) <0.001 −1.84 (−2.56, −1.11) <0.001
C-reactive protein, per 1mg/L increase −0.25 (−0.40, −0.09) 0.001 −0.09 (−0.22, 0.04) 0.21
Serum albumin, per 1 g/dL increase 5.70 (3.35, 8.10) <0.001 1.69 (−0.73, 4.19) 0.17
AST, per 100 U/L increase −0.03 (−0.06, −0.01) 0.005 3.54 (−0.50, 7.75) 0.09
ALT, per 100 U/L increase −0.03 (−0.05, <0.01) 0.04 −2.71 (−6.61, 1.36) 0.19
Alkaline phosphatase, per 100 U/L increase −0.07 (−0.09, −0.04) <0.001 −3.92 (−6.38, −1.39) 0.003
Proteinuria, per 100 mg/g increase −0.01 (−0.02, −0.01) <0.001 −0.92 (−1.18, −0.65) <0.001

Abbreviations: eGFRCYSC, serum cystatin C-based estimated glomerular filtration rate; ACEi, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor; ARB, angiotensin receptor blocker; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; ALT, alanine transaminase