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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2012 Dec 18;61(1):90–95. doi: 10.1111/jgs.12040

Table 2.

The Association of All-Cause Mortality and Cardiovascular Death by CKD Group in SALSA

N N Events Hazard Ratio (95% Confidence Interval)
Unadjusted Model Demographic- Adjusted Modela Multivariate- Adjusted Modelb
All-Cause Mortality
 CKD Neither 1,135 252 1.00 (Reference) 1.00 (Reference) 1.00 (Reference)
 CKD Creatinine Only 49 25 2.71 (1.79–4.09) 2.08 (1.36–3.16) 1.95 (1.27–2.98)
 CKD Cystatin C Only 95 52 2.48 (1.83–3.35) 1.91 (1.39–2.61) 1.91 (1.37–2.67)
 CKD Both 156 101 3.70 (2.93–4.67) 2.68 (2.10–3.41) 2.30 (1.78–2.98)
Cardiovascular Death
 CKD Neither 1,135 120 1.00 (Reference) 1.00 (Reference) 1.00 (Reference)
 CKD Creatinine Only 49 10 2.25 (1.18–4.28) 1.69 (0.88–3.25) 1.39 (0.71–2.72)
 CKD Cystatin C Only 95 31 3.79 (2.55–5.64) 2.66 (1.76–4.01) 2.56 (1.64–3.99)
 CKD Both 156 66 5.24 (3.86–7.12) 3.50 (2.53–4.85) 2.75 (1.96–3.86)
a

Demographic Model adjusted for: age, gender, income, and education.

b

Multivariate-Adjusted Model further adjusted for: LDL, HDL, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, smoking, body mass index, prevalent cardiovascular disease, and CRP.