Table 3.

Multivariate analysis performed using a logistic regression random-effects model and including potential risk factors for EPS, alone (model 1) or in association with the mean value of sodium sieving during the 2 last years of PD (model 2)

Characteristic	Model 1		Model 2
	Coefficient (95% Confidence Interval)	P Value	Coefficient (95% Confidence Interval)	P Value
Sex	11.5 (−13.1 to 36.0)	0.36	2.4 (−1.8 to 6.7)	0.27
Age at PD start	−1.15 (−1.7 to −0.6)	<0.001	−0.1 (−0.2 to 0.05)	0.21
PD duration	0.6 (0.2 to 1.0)	0.003	7.10−4 (−0.07 to 0.08)	0.99
Residual Kt/V	33.6 (11.2 to 56.0)	0.003	−0.3 (−4.45 to 3.8)	0.87
β-blocker use	53.1 (27.7 to 78.5)	<0.001	4.2 (−1.1 to 9.5)	0.12
Peritonitis rate	20.8 (7.7 to 33.9)	0.002	0.4 (−2.8 to 3.6)	0.24
Annual glucose exposure	−9.4×10−5 (−3.1×10−4 to 1.2×10−4)	0.39	1.0×10−5 (−3.5×10−5 to 5.8×10−5)	0.46
Sodium sieving			−186.7 (−340.4 to −33.0)	0.02