Table 4.

Linear regression analysis of the association between eGFR and PCSK9 levels in the decreased eGFR group (<90 mL/min/1.73 m²)

	Unadjusted		Adjusted1
	β	p value	β	p value
Total cholesterol	−0.017	0.613	−0.008	0.812
LDL-C	−0.016	0.628	−0.011	0.737
Apolipoprotein B	−0.051	0.131	−0.068	0.054
PCSK9	−0.069	0.071	−0.034	0.319

eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; PCSK9, proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9.

¹Adjusted for age, sex, hypertension, diabetes, history of coronary artery disease and hypercholesterolemia.