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. 2018 May 3;3(5):1202–1213. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2018.04.012

Table 3.

Risk (hazard ratio and 95% confidence interval) of death from 8 to 28 days by tertiles of 3 serum biomarkersa

Protein N Median value (IQR) Univariate
Multivariate
HR (95% CI) P value HR (95% CI) P value
Day 8
FGF23
 Tertile 1 35 1108 (1026−1239) 1 1
 Tertile 2 36 1884 (1518−2098) 0.82 (0.25−2.70) 0.7491 0.94 (0.28−3.13) 0.9288
 Tertile 3 36 6064 (3380−11,161) 2.42 (0.92−6.37) 0.0730 2.42 (0.90−6.51) 0.0785
tPA
 Tertile 1 35 895 (842−1057) 1 1
 Tertile 2 36 1395 (1259−1629) 0.99 (0.28−3.44) 0.9966 0.83 (0.21−3.22) 0.7950
 Teritle 3 36 3183 (2473−4457) 3.15 (1.13−8.76) 0.0276 5.21 (1.67−16.21) 0.0043
IL-6
 Tertile 1 35 952 (822−1096) 1 1
 Tertile 2 36 1405 (1302−1590) 2.32 (0.60−8.98) 0.221 2.64 (0.66−10.49) 0.1671
 Teritle 3 36 3518 (2585−6131) 5.50 (1.55−8.83) 0.008 5.93 (1.54−22.82) 0.0095

CI, confidence interval; HR, hazard ratio; IQR, interquartile range.

P < 0.05 significant: FGF23, tPA, and IL-6.

a

Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23), tissue plasminogen activator (tPA), and interleukin 6 (IL-6) found elevated by slow off-rate modified aptamers scan in samples from patients with acute kidney injury who required dialysis obtained at day 8 of randomization.