Table 2.
Factors affecting the overall survival. Results of the univariate logistic regression analysis.
| Men | Women | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factor | HR | ±95% CI | HR | ±95% CI |
| SUA (mg/dL) | 1.05 * | 1.01–1.09 | 1.12 # | 1.07–1.17 |
| Age (per 10 years) | 2.49 # | 2.32–2.67 | 3.44 # | 3.16–3.74 |
| Smoking | 1.13 | 0.99–1.27 | 1.55 # | 1.30–1.89 |
| Past stroke | 1.81 # | 1.52–2.15 | 1.89 # | 1.52–2.33 |
| Heart failure | 3.43 # | 2.82–4.16 | 4.24 # | 3.37–5.32 |
| COPD/Asthma | 1.63 # | 1.19–1.56 | 1.11 | 0.93–1.32 |
| Diabetes | 1.08 | 0.95–1.24 | 1.20 * | 1.03–1.39 |
| hs-CRP > 3 mg/dL | 1.87 # | 1.68–2.09 | 1.30 # | 1.14–1.48 |
| eGFR < 45 mL/min/1.73 m2 | 2.06 # | 1.74–2.43 | 2.54 # | 2.16–2.99 |
| ADL ≤ 4 pts | 4.25 # | 3.63–4.97 | 5.41 # | 4.62–6.32 |
| MNA ≤ 7 pts | 2.56 # | 2.14–3.06 | 2.55 # | 2.15–3.03 |
| Statins | 0.81 ** | 0.70–0.92 | 0.60 # | 0.51–0.71 |
| Loop diuretics | 1.20 ** | 1.06–1.35 | 1.24 ** | 1.09–1.42 |
* p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01; # p < 0.001. ADL—activities of daily living, COPD—chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, eGFR—estimated glomerular filtration rate, hs-CRP—high sensitivity C-reactive protein, MNA—mini-nutritional assessment, SUA—serum uric acid.