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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Card Fail. 2015 Dec 21;22(11):853–858. doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2015.12.015

Table 3.

Association between changes in symptom scores and extent of decongestion.

Cumulative Urine Volume
(BL to 72 Hours)		 Weight Change
(BL to 72 Hours)		 Percent Change in NT-proBNP
(BL to 72 Hours)
Model R2 Parameter
Estimate (CI)
ml		 P
value		 Model R2 Parameter
Estimate (CI)
lbs		 P
value		 Model R2 Parameter
Estimate (CI)
%		 P
value
Change DVAS (BL to 72 Hours) 0.04 29 (9 – 50) 0.005 0.02 −0.05 (−0.10 – 0.004) 0.07 0.01 −0.23 (−0.50 − 0.04) 0.10
Change WS-VAS (BL to 72 Hours) 0.02 17 (−3 – 36) 0.09 0.02 −0.04 (−0.09 – 0.01) 0.13 0.02 −0.35 (−0.70 − 0.00) 0.05

Linear regression model adjusts for baseline symptom score value and when appropriate, for baseline value of the congestion marker (weight and NT-proBNP level).