Table 3. Determining factors for brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity in hemodialysis patients with residual renal function.
Univariate model | Multivariate model | |||||
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Beta | standard error | p-value | Beta | standard error | p-value | |
Age (y) | -0.01 | 2.61 | 0.98 | 0.01 | 2.56 | 0.94 |
Male (vs. female) | 0.05 | 56.99 | 0.61 | |||
Initial end-stage renal disease (Diabetes vs. non-diabetes) | 0.39 | 53.00 | <0.001 | 0.38 | 54.14 | <0.001 |
Log-duration of hemodialysis (months) | -0.09 | 120.78 | 0.38 | -0.10 | 113.61 | 0.28 |
Mean interdialytic weight gain (kg) | 0.20 | 24.80 | 0.05 | 0.13 | 24.44 | 0.18 |
Log-KRU (mL/min/1.73m2) | -0.25 | 50.21 | 0.01 | -0.19 | 52.24 | 0.05 |
Use of vitamin D analogs | 0.11 | 58.86 | 0.27 | |||
Use of calcium-based phosphate binders | 0.16 | 58.12 | 0.10 | |||
Log-(Ca × P) (mg2/dL2) | -0.16 | 150.38 | 0.12 | |||
Log-CRP (mg/L) | -0.16 | 54.92 | 0.11 | |||
Log-Parathyroid hormone (pg/dL) | 0.02 | 71.36 | 0.82 | |||
β2-Microglobulin (mg/L) | 0.08 | 4.38 | 0.42 |
Abbreviations: Ca × P; Calcium × Phosphate; CRP, C-reactive protein; KRU, residual renal urea clearance.