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. 2016 Apr 23;5(4):e002850. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.115.002850

Table 2.

Multivariable Models for Renal Outcomes

Variable ESRD ESRD or Death
HR (95% CI) P Value HR (95% CI) P Value
Known CAD 1.20 (1.01–1.42) 0.041 1.15 (1.01–1.30) 0.031
Age 1.00 (0.99–1.00) 0.432 1.02 (1.01–1.02) <0.001
Male sex 1.69 (1.44–1.99) <0.001 1.42 (1.26–1.59) <0.001
Race (referent: white)
Black 1.72 (1.43–2.08) <0.001 1.27 (1.10–1.47) 0.001
Other 1.00 (0.81–1.25) 0.966 0.92 (0.77–1.08) 0.312
BMI, per 10 kg/m2 0.81 (0.71–0.92) 0.001 0.80 (0.74–0.88) <0.001
Insulin use 1.15 (0.97–1.36) 0.112 1.14 (1.00–1.29) 0.042
eGFR, per 10 mL/min/1.73 m2 0.52 (0.47–0.58) <0.001 0.77 (0.71–0.82) <0.001
BUN, per 10 mg/dL 1.12 (1.06–1.17) <0.001 1.08 (1.04–1.13) <0.001
Log (UPCR) 1.87 (1.73–2.02) <0.001 1.42 (1.35–1.49) <0.001
Albumin, per 1 g/dL 0.70 (0.58–0.84) <0.001 0.61 (0.53–0.70) <0.001
Prior stroke 1.17 (0.91–1.50) 0.211 1.30 (1.11–1.53) 0.002
Prior PAD 1.10 (0.90–1.35) 0.355 1.13 (0.98–1.30) 0.084
Prior HF 1.30 (1.09–1.56) 0.004 1.49 (1.31–1.69) <0.001
History of arrhythmia 1.17 (0.93–1.48) 0.189 1.27 (1.09–1.48) 0.002
Hemoglobin, per 1 g/dL 0.95 (0.88–1.03) 0.188 0.95 (0.90–1.00) 0.073
Log (ferritin) 1.10 (1.01–1.19) 0.030 1.04 (0.98–1.11) 0.202
CRP (referent: ≤3.0 mg/L)
CRP 3.1–6.5 mg/L 1.13 (0.93–1.37) 0.229 1.16 (1.00–1.34) 0.044
CRP ≥6.6 mg/L 1.31 (1.08–1.58) 0.006 1.42 (1.24–1.63) <0.001
History of acute kidney injury 1.32 (1.05–1.66) 0.019 1.22 (1.03–1.45) 0.023
Systolic blood pressure 1.00 (1.00–1.01) 0.248 1.00 (1.00–1.00) 0.763
Duration of T2DM 1.00 (1.00–1.00) 0.109 1.00 (1.00–1.00) 0.835
Treatment with darbepoetin 1.08 (0.93–1.26) 0.321 1.12 (1.00–1.25) 0.044

BMI indicates body mass index; BUN, blood urea nitrogen; CAD, coronary artery disease; CRP, C‐reactive protein; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; ESRD, end‐stage renal disease; HF, heart failure; HR, hazard ratio; PAD, peripheral artery disease; T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus; UPCR, urine protein/creatinine ratio.