Figure 3.

Association of dietary potassium intake (grams per day) with (A) all-cause mortality, (B) cardiovascular mortality, and (C) noncardiovascular mortality. Models adjusted for the age, sex, smoking status, body mass index, physical activity, presence of a life partner, Charlson comorbidity index, history of cardiac disease, history of diabetes, history of cancer, listed for transplant, type of vascular access, body weight decrease during HD session, number of minutes of HD per week, HD vintage, Kt/V, receiving angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin II receptor blockers, serum albumin, total energy intake, and daily intake of each food group. AF, acceleration factor; CV, cardiovascular; CVD, cardiovascular disease.