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. 2021 Jan 15;11:1538. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-81328-y

Table 3.

Hazard ratios and 95% confidence intervals for the incidence of composite of end-stage renal disease and all-cause mortality according to the categories of diastolic blood pressure among the individuals with chronic kidney disease.

Categories of DBP (mmHg) Composite of end-stage renal disease and all-cause death
Events (n) Follow-up duration (person-years) Incidence rate (per 1000 person-years) Adjusted HR (95% CI)*
Total
 < 60 (n = 358) 26 2081 12.49 (8.51–18.35) 1.401 (0.940–2.088)
60–69 (n = 2964) 141 17,632 8.00 (6.78–9.43) 1.022 (0.840–1.243)
70–79 (n = 7373) 346 44,082 7.85 (7.06–8.72) 1 (Ref.)
80–89 (n = 8567) 452 51,341 8.80 (8.03–9.65) 1.150 (0.999–1.322)
90–99 (n = 2230) 184 13,040 14.11 (12.21–16.30) 1.458 (1.218–1.746)
 ≥ 100 (n = 786) 76 4619 16.45 (13.14–20.60) 1.733 (1.350–2.224)
P for trend  < 0.0001
Non-users of antihypertensive agent
 < 60 (n = 214) 6 1274 4.71 (2.12–10.48) 1.087 (0.478–2.471)
60–69 (n = 1863) 35 11,306 3.10 (2.22–4.31) 0.762 (0.522–1.113)
70–79 (n = 4306) 115 26,129 4.40 (3.67–5.28) 1 (Ref.)
80–89 (n = 4503) 122 27,468 4.44 (3.72–5.30) 1.008 (0.781–1.301)
90–99 (n = 927) 50 5536 9.03 (6.85–11.92) 1.631 (1.169–2.275)
 ≥ 100 (n = 361) 17 2190 7.76 (4.83–12.49) 1.451 (0.870–2.417)
P for trend 0.0145
Users of antihypertensive agent
 < 60 (n = 144) 20 807 24.79 (15.99–38.43) 1.477 (0.935–2.333)
60–69 (n = 1101) 106 6326 16.76 (13.85–20.27) 1.141 (0.906–1.437)
70–79 (n = 3067) 231 17,953 12.87 (11.31–14.64) 1 (Ref.)
80–89 (n = 4064) 330 23,873 13.82 (12.41–15.40) 1.192 (1.007–1.410)
90–99 (n = 1303) 134 7504 17.86 (15.08–21.15) 1.345 (1.087–1.665)
 ≥ 100 (n = 425) 59 2429 24.29 (18.82–31.35) 1.825 (1.370–2.431)
P for trend 0.0042

DBP diastolic blood pressure, HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval.

*Adjusted for age, sex, current smoking, alcohol consumption, regular exercise, household income level, body mass index, presence of dyslipidaemia, diabetes mellitus, and urine dipstick positivity for protein. Adjusted HRs (95% CIs) and P-values, considered to be statistically significant in bold font.