Table 2.
Univariate and multivariate linear regression analysis of ST6GAL1 influencing eGFR decline rate.
| Characteristic | Mean ± SD (pg/mL) | Univariate analysis | Multivariate analysis a | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β (95% CI) | p | β (95% CI) | p | ||
| ST6GAL1 | 6914 ± 2624 | 3.45 × 10−4 (1.92 × 10−4 to 4.98 × 10−4) | <0.001 | 2.98 × 10−4 (1.51 × 10−4to 4.45 × 10−4) | <0.001 |
| ST6GAL1 dichotomy | |||||
| Lower level | 5009 ± 951 | 1 (reference) | 1 (reference) | ||
| Higher level | 8365 ± 2079 | 1.56 (0.75–2.37) | <0.001 | 1.27 (0.48–2.05) | 0.002 |
CI, confidence interval; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; SD, standard deviation.
a
Adjusted for eGFR, proteinuria, and systolic pressure.