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. 2015 Jan 20;30(6):1002–1009. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfu401

Table 2.

Short-term mortality by CKD status (n = 4743 for pneumonia, n = 1058 for sepsis)a

Number (column %) 28-Day mortality (row %) 90-Day mortality (row %) RRs for 28-day mortality (95% CI)
RRs for 90-day mortality (95% CI)
Adjusted for demographicsb adjusted for non-CVD co-morbiditiesc Fully adjustedd Adjusted for demographicsb Adjusted for non-CVD co-morbiditiesc Fully adjustedd
Pneumonia
 Proteinuria (adjusted for eGFR)
  Yes 1611 (34.0) 499 (31.0) 625 (38.8) 1.07 (0.97–1.17) 1.07 (0.98–1.18) 1.07 (0.98–1.18) 1.05 (0.97–1.13) 1.06 (0.98–1.14) 1.05 (0.98–1.14)
  No 3132 (66.0) 907 (29.0) 1150 (36.7) 1 (reference) 1 (reference) 1 (reference) 1 (reference) 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
 eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2) (adjusted for proteinuria)
  <30 <15 23 (0.5) 12 (52.2) 12 (52.2) 1.27 (1.10–1.47) 1.31 (1.13–1.52) 1.30 (1.12–1.52) 1.26 (1.12–1.42) 1.29 (1.14–1.45) 1.27 (1.12–1.43)
15–29 263 (5.6) 110 (41.8) 139 (52.9)
  30–44 764 (16.1) 265 (34.7) 336 (44.0) 0.98 (0.86–1.10) 0.99 (0.88–1.13) 0.99 (0.88–1.12) 1.02 (0.93–1.13) 1.04 (0.94–1.15) 1.03 (0.94–1.14)
  45–60 1162 (24.5) 332 (28.6) 418 (36.0) 0.91 (0.82–1.02) 0.94 (0.84–1.04) 0.93 (0.84–1.04) 0.91 (0.83–1.00) 0.93 (0.85–1.02) 0.92 (0.84–1.01)
  ≥60 2531 (53.4) 687 (27.1) 870 (34.4) 1 (reference) 1 (reference) 1 (reference) 1 (reference) 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
  Total 4743 1406 (29.6) 1775 (37.4)
Sepsis
 Proteinuria (adjusted for eGFR)
  Yes 358 (33.8) 128 (35.8) 159 (44.4) 0.98 (0.82–1.17) 1.01 (0.85–1.21) 1.01 (0.85–1.21) 0.98 (0.86–1.13) 0.96 (0.84–1.10) 0.96 (0.84–1.10)
  No 700 (66.2) 249 (35.6) 309 (44.1) 1 (reference) 1 (reference) 1 (reference) 1 (reference) 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
 eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2) (adjusted for proteinuria)
  <30 <15 8 (0.8) 2 (25.0) 5 (62.5) 1.42 (1.10–1.84) 1.41 (1.08–1.84) 1.37 (1.05–1.79) 1.39 (1.14–1.70) 1.32 (1.07–1.63) 1.32 (1.07–1.64)
15–29 62 (5.9) 32 (51.6) 39 (62.9)
  30–44 190 (18.0) 88 (46.3) 103 (54.2) 1.25 (1.01–1.55) 1.24 (0.99–1.55) 1.24 (0.99–1.54) 1.14 (0.96–1.36) 1.12 (0.94–1.33) 1.11 (0.94–1.32)
  45–60 232 (21.9) 76 (32.8) 95 (41.0) 0.95 (0.75–1.19) 0.91 (0.72–1.15) 0.91 (0.72–1.14) 0.92 (0.77–1.11) 0.89 (0.74–1.07) 0.89 (0.75–1.07)
  ≥60 566 (53.5) 179 (31.6) 226 (39.9) 1 (reference) 1 (reference) 1 (reference) 1 (reference) 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
  Total 1058 377 (35.6) 468 (44.2)

aExcluding patients with missing smoking or HbA1C data.

bAge, gender, socio-economic status, onset prior to 1 April 2004.

cAge, gender, socio-economic status, onset prior to 1 April 2004, smoking status, chronic lung disease, dementia, cancer, connective tissue disorders, hypertension, cerebrovascular disease, diabetes medications, latest HbA1C.

dAge, gender, socio-economic status, onset prior to 1 April 2004, smoking status, chronic lung disease, dementia, cancer, connective tissue disorders, hypertension, cerebrovascular disease, diabetes medications, latest HbA1C, congestive heart failure, ischaemic heart disease.