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. 2014 Feb 27;9(5):855–863. doi: 10.2215/CJN.10191013

Table 3.

Multivariable logistic regression analysis of factors associated with CKD (eGFR<60 ml/min per 1.73 m2) in those patients with PH (n=1088)

Effect Odds Ratio (95% Confidence Interval)a
Age (for each 10 yr higher) 1.69 (1.51 to 1.90)
Women 1.00 (0.74 to 1.36)
African-American race 0.70 (0.48 to 1.04)
Diabetes 1.18 (0.85 to 1.64)
Hypertension 1.35 (1.01 to 1.82)
Systolic failure (EF<40%) 1.78 (1.02 to 3.11)
Hemoglobin (for each 1 g/dl higher) 0.90 (0.84 to 0.96)
Albumin (for each 1 mg/dl higher) 0.86 (0.66 to 1.11)
Mean right atrial pressure (for each 1 mmHg higher) 1.04 (1.02 to 1.07)
Pulmonary arterial diastolic pressure (for each 1 mmHg higher) 1.00 (0.98 to 1.01)
PH class
 I (PAH) Reference
 II (PVH) 0.63 (0.41 to 0.95)
 III (PH lung disease) 0.71 (0.44 to 1.15)
 IV (PH CTED) 0.45 (0.21 to 0.96)
 V (miscellaneous) 0.75 (0.43 to 1.29)
a

Adjusted for age, sex, race, diabetes, hypertension, EF<40%, hemoglobin, albumin, mean right atrial pressure, pulmonary arterial diastolic pressure, pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, medications (diuretics and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors/angiotensin receptor blockers), pulmonary hypertension classification, and dummy indicators of missing data.