Table 6.
Multivariable linear regression model with reverse stepwise elimination for predictors of LVD-36 score among previously hemodialyzed symptomatic KTRs with distal AVF (n = 110).
| DAVF (−) vs. DAVF (+) | Univariable analysis (p value) |
Multivariable analysis (p value) |
Coefficient | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age [years] | 0.0560 | 0.5048 | – | – |
| Serum creatinine [mg/dl] | 0.0333 | 0.0485 | 6.42 / 1mg/ml | 0.04 − 12.9 |
| AVF status (Active AVF) |
0.9984 | 0.5739 | – | – |
| Heart failure (present HF) |
<0.0001 | 0.0451 | 4.61 | 0.1–9.1 |
| Coronary artery disease (present CAD) | <0.0001 | 0.0005 | 7.41 | 3.3–11.5 |
R2 = 0.2514, 95% CI: 0.116–0.386.