Table 3.
Subgroup analysis of Mg and mortality in hemodialysis patients
| Overall mortality |
Cardiovascular mortality |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR | 95% CI | p value | HR | 95% CI | p value | |
| All patients | ||||||
| Mg (per 1 mmol/L) | 0.017 | 0.002–0.197 | 0.001 | 0.011 | 0.000–0.269 | 0.006 |
| Mg group (low to high) | 3.535 | 1.594–7.838 | 0.002 | 4.285 | 1.422–12.910 | 0.010 |
| Age ≥60, 12-month follow-up | ||||||
| Mg (per 1 mmol/L) | 0.020 | 0.001–0.415 | 0.012 | 0.010 | 0.000–0.491 | 0.021 |
| Mg group (low to high) | 4.358 | 1.474–12.882 | 0.008 | 5.525 | 1.224–24.934 | 0.026 |
| Age ≥60, 6-month follow-up | ||||||
| Mg (per 1 mmol/L) | 0.033 | 0.000–2.624 | 0.127 | 0.016 | 0.000–2.490 | 0.109 |
| Mg group (low to high) | 2.019 | 0.939–4.344 | 0.072 | 6.730 | 0.828–54.705 | 0.075 |
Mg, magnesium; HR, hazard ratio.