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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Nov 13.
Published in final edited form as: BJU Int. 2015 Jul 18;117(5):766–774. doi: 10.1111/bju.13192

Table 4.

Multivariate analysis of long-term change in creatinine (1 year minus pre-op).

Variable Category Ischaemia duration as
continuous variable
Ischaemia duration <30 min
vs >30 min
β estimate* (95% CI) P β estimate (95% CI) P
Intercept 0.573 (0.029, 1.117) 0.040   0.654 (0.158, 1.151) 0.012
Ischaemia duration 1-min increase   0.003 (−0.004, 0.009) 0.452   –
Ischaemia duration >30 vs ≤30 min (reference)   –   0.021 (−0.139, 0.181) 0.792
Ischaemia type Warm vs cold (reference) −0.163 (−0.321, −0.005) 0.044 −0.195 (−0.325, −0.065) 0.005
Creatinine 24-h after surgery minus preoperative 1-unit increase   0.130 (−0.132, 0.393) 0.316   0.126 (−0.146, 0.399) 0.350
Tumour size (cm) 1-cm increase   0.004 (−0.041, 0.048) 0.869   0.008 (−0.035, 0.052) 0.697
Angiotensin-converting enzyme use Yes vs no (reference)   0.102 (−0.038, 0.242) 0.148   0.091 (−0.060, 0.242) 0.225
Body mass index 1-unit increase −0.008 (−0.016, 0.000) 0.061 −0.008 (−0.016, 0.001) 0.067
Age (years) at surgery 1-year increase −0.006 (−0.011, −0.001) 0.023 −0.006 (−0.012, −0.001) 0.031
Race/Ethnicity White non-Hispanic vs Hispanic   0.167 (0.036, 0.299) 0.015   0.172 (0.028, 0.315) 0.021
Gender Male vs female −0.005 (−0.126, 0.116) 0.929   0.053 (−0.116, 0.126) 0.929
Hypertension Yes vs no (reference)   0.085 (−0.048, 0.218) 0.200   0.086 (−0.049, 0.221) 0.202
Type 2 diabetes Yes vs no (reference)   0.029 (−0.102, 0.160) 0.650   0.033 (−0.100, 0.167) 0.614
R2   0.554   0.545
*

β estimate: estimated variable coefficient in predicting long-term change in creatinine.

Coefficient of determination: proportion of variation of the outcome explained by the multivariate regression model. Statistically significant P values are in bold.