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. 2016 Sep 21;11(9):e0162782. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0162782

Table 2. Linear regression models on log urinary RBP.

B Std. Error 95%CI p
Model 1: adjusted for sex, age and CKD-EPI eGFR
CKD-EPI eGFR (ml/min/1.73 m2) -.026 .003 -.031 -.021 <0,0001
Diabetes .238 .076 .089 .387 .002
Acute myocardial infarction -.063 .091 -.242 .116 .49
SBP (mmHg) .009 .002 .006 .012 <0,0001
Albuminuria (mg/g creat) .0002 .00003 .0001 .0003 <0,0001
Glycated hemoglobin (%) .071 .027 .019 .124 .01
HOMA-IR* -.025 .016 -.056 .006 .12
Serum RBP (mg/L) .0001 .002 -.003 .003 .93
Total cholesterol (mg/dL) .001 .001 -.001 .003 .42
HDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) .007 .003 .001 .012 .01
Potassium (mEq/L) .085 .078 -.067 .238 .27
Phosphorus (mg/dL) .145 .064 .019 .272 .02
Parathormone (pg/mL) -.0001 .0004 -.001 .001 .85
Bicarbonate (mmol/L) -.037 .014 -.064 -.010 .01
Hemoglobin (g/dL) -.020 .024 -.066 .027 .40
Albumin (mg/dL) -.272 .127 -.521 -.022 .03
Pulse wave velocity (cm/s) .053 .015 .024 .083 <0,0001
Left atrium diameter (mm) -.015 .007 -.029 -.0001 .05
Ejection fraction .535 .293 -.042 1.111 .07
Model 2: adjusted for sex, age and CKD-EPI eGFR, diabetes and SBP
CKD-EPI eGFR (ml/min/1.73 m2) -.024 .003 -.029 -.019 <0,0001
Albuminuria (mg/g creat) .0001 .00003 .0001 .0002 <0,0001
Phosphorus (mg/dL) .121 .062 -.002 .243 .05
HDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) .008 .003 .002 .013 .01
Bicarbonate (mmol/L) -.040 .013 -.066 -.014 .002
Albumin (mg/dL) -.187 .122 -.428 .053 .13
Pulse wave velocity (cm/s) .020 .016 -.012 .052 .23
Left atrium diameter (mm) -.014 .007 -.028 -.0002 .05
Model 3: all variables from model 1, stepwise forward
CKD-EPI eGFR (ml/min/1.73 m2) -.020 .003 -.025 -.014 <0,0001
Albuminuria (mg/g creat) .0002 .00003 .0001 .0002 <0,0001
Left atrium diameter (mm) -.024 .007 -.038 -.010 .001
SBP (mmHg) .006 .002 .003 .009 .001
Bicarbonate (mmol/L) -.038 .013 -.064 -.012 .005

*calculated only for those without diabetes