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. 2020 Mar 3;36(1):121–128. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfz266

Table 3.

Associations of FGF23 with eGFR <60 mL/min/1.73 m2 or albuminuria >30 mg/24 h as individual outcomes

Sex-specific tertiles of FGF23 (RU/mL), median (IQR)
♂: <61.9 ♂: 61.9–74.2 ♂: >74.2
Model ♀: <58.4 ♀: 58.4–82.9 ♀: >82.9
Ptrend Log2FGF23 (continuous), median (IQR) P-value
eGFR <60mL/min/1.73m2 (n = 198)
 1 1.0 (Ref) 1.87 (1.21–2.86) 3.48 (2.48–5.18) <0.001 1.52 (1.30–1.79) <0.001
 2 1.0 (Ref) 1.87 (1.22–2.87) 3.09 (2.08–4.59) <0.001 1.71 (1.45–2.01) <0.001
 3 1.0 (Ref) 1.38 (1.11–1.72) 1.73 (1.41–2.13) 0.006 1.25 (1.12–1.38) 0.03
 4 1.0 (Ref) 1.38 (0.89–2.15) 1.67 (1.10–2.55) 0.03 1.25 (1.01–1.55) 0.04
 5 1.0 (Ref) 1.38 (0.89–2.14) 1.67 (1.08–2.55) 0.02 1.28 (1.00–1.62) 0.048
Albuminuria >30mg/24h (n=442)
 1 1.0 (Ref) 0.99 (0.78–1.25) 1.41 (1.12–1.76) 0.001 1.21 (1.06–1.37) 0.004
 2 1.0 (Ref) 0.95 (0.74–1.20) 1.27 (1.01–1.58) 0.03 1.29 (1.13–1.47) <0.001
 3 1.0 (Ref) 0.93 (0.73–1.18) 1.14 (1.01–1.28) 0.19 1.19 (1.10–1.27) 0.01
 4 1.0 (Ref) 0.93 (0.73–1.19) 1.13 (0.90–1.44) 0.20 1.17 (1.02–1.34) 0.02
 5 1.0 (Ref) 0.94 (0.74–1.20) 1.16 (0.91–1.49) 0.17 1.24 (1.06–1.45) 0.01

Model 1, unadjusted model; Model 2, Model 1 + adjustment for age and sex; Model 3, Model 2 + adjustment for mean arterial blood pressure, the use of antihypertensive drugs, BMI, ethnicity, smoking status, eGFRCKD-EPI and albuminuria; Model 4, Model 3 + adjustment for total cholesterol, history of diabetes, serum phosphate, calcium and plasma PTH, 25(OH)D, hsCRP and 24-h urinary urea excretion; Model 5, Model 4 + adjustment for serum iron, transferrin and ferritin.