Table 4.
Risk for all-cause mortality using matched cohort
| Characteristics | β | AHR | 95%CI | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HD:PD | .131 | 1.140 | 1.023 ~ 1.271 | < 0.05 |
| Age | .049 | 1.050 | 1.046 ~ 1.055 | < 0.001 |
| Causes of ESRD | < 0.001 | |||
| DN | .738 | 2.091 | 1.774 ~ 2.465 | < 0.001 |
| HTN | .185 | 1.203 | 0.998 ~ 1.45 | .052 |
| PKD | −.134 | .874 | 0.575 ~ 1.329 | .529 |
| Other/Unknown | .371 | 1.449 | 1.274 ~ 1.65 | < 0.001 |
| Comorbid conditions | < 0.001 | |||
| DM | .283 | 1.328 | 1.084 ~ 1.626 | < 0.05 |
| CVD | .221 | 1.247 | 1.099 ~ 1.415 | < 0.001 |
| Malignancy | 1.301 | 3.673 | 2.893 ~ 4.663 | < 0.001 |
Multivariable Cox proportional hazards model, adjusted for age, gender, cause of the ESRD, diabetes, history of cardiocerebral vascular diseases, COPD, gastrointestinal ulcer, chronic liver disease and malignancy