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. 2017 Mar 22;12(3):e0173542. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0173542

Table 6. Results of logistic regression analysis for responses to CPS.

Variable Univariate Multivariate*
OR (95% CI) P OR (95% CI) P
Age (year) 0.998 (0.977–1.020) 0.889
Sex (male) 0.596 (0.319–1.114) 0.105
CKD stage 0.661
    Stage 2 Reference
    Stage 3 1.509 (0.282–8.060) 0.630
    Stage 4 1.061 (0.200–5.637) 0.945
    Stage 5 0.939 (0.165–5.362) 0.944
eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2) 1.007 (0.988–1.028) 0.465
Basal serum potassium (mmol/L) 4.048 (1.499–10.936) 0.006 3.649 (1.217–10.941) 0.021
CPS formula (Kalimate®) 1.638 (0.872–3.079) 0.125
Daily CPS dose (g/d) 1.594 (1.000–2.540) 0.050 1.228 (0.742–2.031) 0.424
ACEI/ARB 0.458 (0.230–0.909) 0.026 0.456 (0.226–0.919) 0.028

OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; CKD, chronic kidney disease; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; CPS, calcium polystyrene sulfonate; ACEI, angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor; ARB, angiotensin II receptor blockade.

*Logistic regression analyses entering variables with P < 0.05 in univariate analysis.