Table 3.
Association of depressive/anxiety symptoms (per unit increase) with death, dialysis, and hospitalisation in CKD patients
| BDI/unit increase | BDI/unit increase | BAI/unit increase | BAI/unit increase | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unadjusted | Adjusted a | Unadjusted | Adjusted a | |
| Dialysis/Death | 1.05 (1.01 – 1.10) | 1.07 (1.01 – 1.13) | 1.03 (0.99 – 1.07) | 1.04 (1.00 – 1.09)* |
| Composite event b | 1.05 (1.02 – 1.09) | 1.06 (1.02 – 1.11) | 1.04 (1.01 – 1.08) | 1.05 (1.02 – 1.09) |
| Death | 1.07 (0.99 – 1.14) | 1.04 (0.97 – 1.13) | 1.03 (0.97 – 1.10) | 1.01 (0.95 – 1.09) |
| Dialysis | 1.04 (0.98 – 1.12) | 1.08 (1.01 – 1.16) | 1.02 (0.97 – 1.08) | 1.05 (0.99 – 1.11) |
| Hospitalisation | 1.05 (1.01 – 1.09) | 1.06 (1.01 – 1.10) | 1.04 (1.01 – 1.09) | 1.05 (1.02 – 1.09) |
Values expressed as hazard ratio (95 % confidence interval)
*P < 0.05
aAdjusted for age, gender, history of depression, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and glomerular filtration rate
bComposite event: death, initiation of dialysis or first hospitalisation