Table 4.
Multivariate analyses of factors linked to the walking speed decline (<0.8 m/s).
| Multivariate Analysis | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| HR | 95% CI | p-Value | |
| Age # | 0.0267 | 9.251 × 10−5–7.700 | 0.1594 |
| Presence of LC | 0.779 | 0.109–5.589 | 0.8040 |
| Serum albumin # | 15.152 | 0.0548–4184.100 | 0.3333 |
| M2BPGi # | 0.764 | 0.0117–49.763 | 0.8998 |
| BTR # | 8.007 | 0.0614–1044.325 | 0.3874 |
| ECW to TBW ratio # | 0.00105 | 1.387 × 10−6–0.795 | 0.0398 |
# When a continuous variable changes over the entire range. HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; LC, liver cirrhosis; M2BPGi, Mac-2 binding protein glycosylation isomer; BTR, branched-chain amino acid to tyrosine ratio; ECW, extracellular water; TBW, total body water.