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. 2019 Jan 29;8(2):152. doi: 10.3390/jcm8020152

Table 6.

Associated risk factors for anemia in patients with CKD who did not take erythropoietin-stimulating agents.

Univariate Logistic Regression in Anemia Patients Multivariable Logistic Regression in Anemia Patients
Unadjusted OR (95% CI) P-Value Adjusted OR (95% CI) P Value
Age 1.075 (1.031, 1.121) 0.0006 - -
Weight z-score 0.853 (0.758, 0.960) 0.0081 - -
Height z-score 0.901(0.79, 1.029) 0.1247 - -
BMI z-score 0.779 (0.661, 0.918) 0.0029 - -
Birth age 1.132 (1.039, 1.233) 0.0046 - -
Glomerulonephritis 3.263 (1.905, 5.590) <0.0001 3.263 (1.905, 5.590) <0.0001
Hypertension 1.184 (0.731, 1.915) 0.4928 - -
Serum albumin 0.498 (0.355, 0.698) <0.0001 - -
eGFR 0.966 (0.957, 0.975) <0.0001 - -
iPTH 1.007 (1.004, 1.011) <0.0001 - -
Serum Ca 0.494 (0.389, 0.628) <0.0001 - -
Serum P 1.773 (1.352, 2.324) <0.0001 - -
Urine protein creatinine ratio 1.001 (0.968, 1.035) 0.9482 - -
Hemoglobin 0.138 (0.091, 0.208) <0.0001 - -
Ferritin 1.001 (1.000, 1.003) 0.0667 - -
Transferrin saturation 1.003 (0.990, 1.016) 0.6548 - -
Iron supplementation use ** 3.652 (2.058, 6.482) <0.0001 - -

CKD, chronic kidney disease; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; BMI, body mass index; GFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; iPTH, ionized parathyroid hormone; Ca, serum calcium; P, serum phosphorus; ** Iron agents: any agents including intravenous or oral intake.