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. 2017 May 18;2(5):881–892. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2017.05.007

Table 6.

Association of FGF23 and outcomes in the 48 months after FGF23 measurement after adjustment for mGFR and other variablesa

Composite outcome within 48 mo Hazard ratio (95% CI) P value
FGF23 adjusted for mGFR
log FGF23 3.36 (2.11–5.33) <0.0001
FGF23 adjusted for mGFR and other variablesa
log FGF23 3.01 (1.79–5.04) <0.0001
Tertile FGF23 (reference = tertile 1) adjusted for mGFR
FGF23 tertile 2 1.29 (0.71–2.34) 0.40
FGF23 tertile 3 2.00 (1.14–3.52) 0.02
Tertile FGF23 (reference = tertile 1) adjusted for mGFR and other variablesa
FGF23 tertile 2 1.38 (0.74–2.60) 0.31
FGF23 tertile 3 1.85 (1.01–3.39) 0.04
Death within 48 mo
FGF23 adjusted for mGFR
log FGF23 1.62 (0.83–3.13) 0.15
FGF23 adjusted for mGFR and other variablesa
log FGF23 1.74 (0.85–3.54) 0.13
Tertile FGF23 (reference = tertile 1) adjusted for mGFR
FGF23 tertile 2 1.00 (0.51–1.96) 0.99
FGF23 tertile 3 1.35 (0.70–2.59) 0.36
Tertile FGF23 (reference = tertile 1) adjusted for mGFR and other variablesa
FGF23 tertile 2 1.00 (0.50–2.03) 0.99
FGF23 tertile 3 1.37 (0.70–2.71) 0.36
Graft failure within 48 mo (Fine and Gray model, taking into account competing risk of death)
FGF23 adjusted for mGFR
log FGF23 5.29 (3.07–9.11) <0.0001
FGF23 adjusted for mGFR and other variablesa
log FGF23 5.74 (2.87–11.49) <0.0001
Tertile FGF23 (reference = tertile 1) adjusted for mGFR
FGF23 tertile 2 2.75 (0.77–9.75) 0.12
FGF23 tertile 3 4.24 (1.27–14.1) 0.02
Tertile FGF23 (reference = tertile 1) adjusted for mGFR and other variablesa
FGF23 tertile 2 3.59 (0.78–16.5) 0.10
FGF23 tertile 3 5.02 (1.13–22.3) 0.03
Graft failure within 48 mo (cause-specific Cox model)
FGF23 adjusted for mGFR
log FGF23 5.46 (2.94–10.2) <0.0001
FGF23 adjusted for mGFR and other variablesa
log FGF23 5.83 (2.80–12.1) <0.0001
Tertile FGF23 (reference = tertile 1) adjusted for mGFR
FGF23 tertile 2 2.63 (0.73–9.50) 0.14
FGF23 tertile 3 4.20 (1.21–14.5) 0.02
Tertile FGF23 (reference = tertile 1) adjusted for mGFR and other variablesa
FGF23 tertile 2 3.30 (0.72–15.2) 0.12
FGF23 tertile 3 4.74 (1.06–21.1) 0.04

CI, confidence interval; FGF, fibroblast growth factor; mGFR, measured glomerular filtration rate.

a

Age at inclusion, duration of dialysis, first transplantation, living donor, delayed graft function, systolic blood pressure.