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. 2015 May 15;10(5):e0127044. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0127044

Table 3. Cox univariate and multivariate regression analyses for predictors of all-cause mortality.

Variables Univariate Analysis Multivariate Analysis
HR (95% CI) p value HR (95% CI) p value
Age (years) 1.05(1.04–1.07) <0.001 1.07(1.05–1.09) <0.001
Male gender 1.10(0.76–1.61) 0.5
Diabetes Mellitus 1.66(1.12–2.46) 0.01
Smoking history 1.50(1.02–2.20) 0.04 1.51(0.93–2.30) 0.1
Previous CV Events 2.77(1.89–4.06) <0.001
Systolic BP(mmHg) 1.01(1.00–1.02) 0.04 1.00(0.99–1.01) 0.6
Diastolic BP(mmHg) 0.98(0.97–1.00) 0.02
BMI (kg/m2) 0.98(0.94–1.02) 0.4
Duration on Dialysis 1.01(0.95–1.07) 0.7
Treatment allocation 0.90(0.62–1.30) 0.6
PTH (pmol/L) 1.01(0.99–1.01) 0.1 1.01(1.00–1.01) 0.005
Phosphate 1.03(0.71–1.49) 0.9
GLS (%) 1.10(1.05–1.15) <0.001 1.09(1.02–1.16) 0.01
EF (%) 0.98(0.63–1.00) 0.05 1.02(0.99–1.05) 0.09
LVMI (g/m2.7) 1.02(1.01–1.03) 0.001 1.02(1.00–1.04) 0.03
LVEDV (mm) 1.00(1.00–1.01) 0.6
LV wall stress (dynes/cm2x1000) 1.00(1.00–1.01) 0.7

CV = cardiovascular; BP = blood pressure; BMI = body mass index; PTH = parathyroid hormone; GLS = global longitudinal strain; EF = ejection fraction; LVMI = left ventricular mass index; LVEDV = left ventricular end diastolic volume; LV = left ventricular; HR = hazard ratio; CI = confidence interval