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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 May 12.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Nephrol. 2016 May 12;43(5):325–333. doi: 10.1159/000445757

TABLE 3.

Association of eGFR and All-Cause Mortality

Relative Hazard (95% Confidence Interval)
Estimating Equation
Category (mL/min/1.73m2)
Age Adjusted Incidence Rate per
1,000 Person Years (95% CI)
Unadjusted Base Model* Final Model**
CKD-EPIcr,cysc
 ≥75 26.94 (22.93, 30.96) 1.00 (referent) 1.00 (referent) 1.00 (referent)
 60 to 74 33.28 (28.11, 38.45) 1.51 (1.25, 1.83) 1.21 (1.00, 1.47) 1.20 (0.98, 1.46)
 45 to 59 38.18 (31.97, 44.38) 2.24 (1.84, 2.73) 1.38 (1.12, 1.70) 1.31 (1.06, 1.62)
 <45 75.19 (56.63, 93.75) 4.43 (3.56, 5.52) 2.47 (1.95, 3.14) 2.08 (1.62, 2.66)
 p-trend <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
BIS2
 ≥75 26.54 (18.48, 34.61) 1.00 (referent) 1.00 (referent) 1.00 (referent)
 60 to 74 28.89 (24.42, 33.35) 1.45 (1.11, 1.89) 1.08 (0.83, 1.42) 1.10 (0.84, 1.43)
 45 to 59 35.98 (31.29, 40.66) 2.39 (1.84, 3.10) 1.32 (1.00, 1.74) 1.27 (0.96, 1.68)
 <45 69.67 (55.40, 83.93) 5.31 (4.03, 7.00) 2.37 (1.75, 3.22) 2.05 (1.50, 2.79)
 p-trend <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
CKD-EPIcr
 ≥75 34.28 (26.41, 42.15) 1.00 (referent) 1.00 (referent) 1.00 (referent)
 60 to 74 33.21 (28.55, 37.88) 1.28 (1.08, 1.53) 1.03 (0.86, 1.23) 1.02 (0.85, 1.22)
 45 to 59 37.15 (30.81, 43.49) 1.71 (1.41, 2.08) 1.15 (0.93, 1.4) 1.05 (0.85, 1.28)
 <45 78.79 (48.58, 108.97) 3.25 (2.55, 4.14) 1.78 (1.38, 2.29) 1.53 (1.18, 1.99)
p-trend <0.001 <0.001 0.019
CKD-EPIcysc
 ≥75 27.52 (22.84, 32.21) 1.00 (referent) 1.00 (referent) 1.00 (referent)
 60 to 74 31.39 (25.96, 36.81) 1.43 (1.16, 1.77) 1.14 (0.92, 1.41) 1.12 (0.90, 1.39)
 45 to 59 34.01 (28.74, 39.29) 1.92 (1.56, 2.37) 1.26 (1.01, 1.56) 1.21 (0.97, 1.51)
 <45 71.52 (58.76, 84.23) 4.54 (3.70, 5.56) 2.45 (1.96, 3.07) 2.14 (1.70, 2.71)
 p-trend <0.001 <0.001 <0.001

Abbreviations: eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; CKD-EPI, Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration; cr, creatinine; cysc, cystatin c; BIS, Berlin Initiative Study

*

adjusted for age, race/ethnicity, and body mass index

**

adjusted for age, race/ethnicity, body mass index, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, congestive heart failure, coronary heart disease, and stroke