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. 2020 Jan 23;15(2):247–256. doi: 10.2215/CJN.08970719

Table 2.

Univariable and multivariable Cox-hazard analysis in patients without FSGS recurrence compared with patients with FSGS recurrence

Predictors Missing Values, n (%) Univariable Analysis Univariable Analysis Multivariable Analysis Multivariable Analysis Model Selection
HR (95% CI) P Value HR (95% CI) P Value HR (95% CI), P Value
Geographic location of center
 United States 0 (0) Ref Ref Ref
 Brazil 0 (0) 1.42 (0.77–2.62) 0.27 0.45 (0.21 to 0.98) 0.05 0.46 (0.24 to 0.90), 0.02
 Europe 0 (0) 1.11 (0.57 to 2.17) 0.74 0.39 (0.18 to 0.87) 0.02 0.39 (0.19 to 0.79), 0.009
Age at diagnosis FSGS, per 10 yr 4 (2) 1.14 (0.96 to 1.37) 0.12 1.37 (1.12 to 1.68) 0.002 1.31 (1.09 to 1.56), 0.003
White race 19 (11)a 1.80 (0.95 to 3.41) 0.07 2.39 (1.16 to 4.96) 0.02 2.14 (1.08 to 4.22), 0.03
BMI, per 1 kg/m2 1 (1) 0.94 (0.89 to 0.99) 0.03 0.89 (0.83 to 0.96) 0.002 0.89 (0.83 to 0.95), 0.001
Time on dialysis, per mo (log) 2 (1) 1.04 (0.86 to 1.27) 0.69 1.10 (0.85 to 1.42) 0.49 NS
Native nephrectomy 1 (1) 2.56 (1.21 to 5.41) 0.01 2.89 (1.09 to 7.66) 0.03 2.76 (1.16 to 6.57), 0.02
Living donor 0 (0) 1.23 (0.72 to 2.11) 0.45 1.55 (0.76 to 3.16) 0.23 NS
Age donor, per 10 yr 14 (8) 0.99 (0.82 to 1.19) 0.90 0.84 (0.66 to 1.06) 0.14 NS
HLA mismatch >3 10 (6) 0.65 (0.37 to 1.14) 0.14 0.71 (0.39 to 1.31) 0.27 NS
Presence of DSA 15 (9) 0.98 (0.35 to 2.72) 0.97 0.83 (0.25 to 2.79) 0.76 NS
Use of induction 3 (2) 1.12 (0.51 to 2.47) 0.79 1.23 (0.53 to 2.89) 0.63 NS
Plasmapheresis pretransplant 0 (0) 1.28 (0.63 to 2.61) 0.50 1.27 (0.54 to 2.97) 0.58 NS
Immunosuppression with tacrolimus + MMF + steroids 1 (1) 1.01 (0.57 to 1.81) 0.96 0.88 (0.46 to 1.66) 0.69 NS
Time to ESKD, per mo 40 (23) 1.00 (0.99 to 1.00) 0.26

HR, hazard ratio; 95% CI, 95% confidence interval; Ref, reference; BMI, body mass index; NS, not significant; DSA, donor-specific antibody; MMF, mycophenolate mofetil.

a

Most patients with missing race come from France, where race/ethnicity is not allowed to be reported.