Table 3. Hazard ratios (HR) of chemerin and adiponectin in predicting the outcomes using full-adjusted Cox proportional hazards regression models.

Variables	CV event	Composite CV outcome	CV event (death as competing risk)	Composite CV outcome (death as competing risk)
	Adjusted HR (95% CI)§	Adjusted HR (95% CI)§	Adjusted HR (95% CI)§	Adjusted HR (95% CI)§
Chemerin (higher v.s lower)	0.48 (0.26‒0.9)	0.56 (0.31‒0.9)	0.46 (0.22‒0.84)	0.55 (0.31‒0.87)
Adiponectin (per each 10.0-ug/mL increase in adiponectin)	1.0 (0.95‒1.42)	1.1 (1.0‒1.4)	1.1 (0.89‒1.33)	1.09 (0.88‒1.48)

Abbreviations: CV, cardiovascular; HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval.

^§Adjusted for gender, age; dialysis vintage; presence of diabetes mellitus, patient cohort, waist circumference, geriatric nutritional risk index (GNRI), calcium phosphate product (CaxP), hemoglobin, intact parathyroid hormone (iPTH), high-sensitive C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) and adiponectin levels.