TABLE 3.
The multivariate logistic regression analysis for independent predictors for future emergency department visits for heart failure decompensation
| OR | 95% CI for B | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 0.937 | 0.868–1.011 | 0.095 |
| Sex (male) | 0.196 | 0.039–0.992 | 0.049 |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | 0.691 | 0.533–0.897 | 0.005 |
| eGFR (mL/min/1.73m2) | 0.933 | 0.892–0.976 | 0.002 |
| LVEF (%) | 0.867 | 0.780–0.964 | 0.008 |
| CAD (yes) | 10.035 | 2.080–48.420 | 0.004 |
| Blood NT‐proBNP (pg/mL) | 1.000 | 1.000–1.000 | 0.132 |
| Age (years) | 0.928 | 0.856–1.007 | 0.073 |
| Sex (male) | 0.245 | 0.045–1.335 | 0.104 |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | 0.684 | 0.522–0.897 | 0.006 |
| eGFR (mL/min/1.73m2) | 0.935 | 0.892–0.979 | 0.004 |
| LVEF (%) | 0.854 | 0.766–0.952 | 0.004 |
| CAD (yes) | 8.682 | 1.679–44.897 | 0.010 |
| Urine NT‐proBNP (pg/mL) | 1.001 | 1.000–1.002 | 0.084 |
| Age (years) | 0.936 | 0.866–1.013 | 0.102 |
| Sex (male) | 0.283 | 0.055–1.454 | 0.131 |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | 0.670 | 0.512–0.876 | 0.003 |
| eGFR (mL/min/1.73m2) | 0.935 | 0.893–0.979 | 0.004 |
| LVEF (%) | 0.851 | 0.762–0.949 | 0.004 |
| CAD (yes) | 8.205 | 1.676–40.161 | 0.009 |
| Urine NT‐proBNP/creatinine (pg/μg Cr) | 1.031 | 1.001–1.061 | 0.046 |
CAD, coronary artery disease; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; NT‐proBNP, N‐terminal pro b‐type natriuretic peptide