Table 3.
Univariate binary logistic regression analysis; variables associated with BK viremia
Variable | β | S.E. | OR | 95% CI | p-value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ESP recipient status (yes vs. no) |
1.17 |
0.33 |
3.23 |
1.70 – 6.16 |
0.0003 |
Recipient age (per year) |
0.040 |
0.013 |
1.04 |
1.01 – 1.07 |
0.002 |
BPAR (yes vs. no) |
0.96 |
0.34 |
2.60 |
1.33 – 5.08 |
0.005 |
Study participant (yes vs. no) |
−1.00 |
0.39 |
0.37 |
0.17 – 0.79 |
0.010 |
Mode of RRT (vs. HD) |
−1.49 |
0.67 |
0.22 |
0.060 – 0.84 |
0.027 |
Donor CMV IgG negative (yes vs. no) |
0.70 |
0.31 |
2.00 |
1.08 – 3.72 |
0.027 |
Previous transplantation (vs. first) |
0.63 |
0.29 |
1.87 |
1.07 – 3.29 |
0.028 |
Recipient CMV IgG positive (yes vs. no) |
0.75 |
0.35 |
2.12 |
1.06 – 4.24 |
0.033 |
LDL cholesterol (per mg/dl) |
0.009 |
0.004 |
1.009 |
1.000 – 1.018 |
0.041 |
25-hydroxy vitamin D level (per nmol/l) | 0.004 | 0.002 | 1.004 | 1.000 – 1.009 | 0.050 |
ESP = European Senior Program, BPAR = biopsy proven acute rejection, RRT = renal replacement therapy, OR = odds ratio, CI = confidence interval.