Table 2.
The hazard ratio (95% CI) of CVD events across tertile categories of dietary oxalate and dietary oxalate across different levels of dietary Ca (mg/d)a
| Tertile1 | Tertile2 | Tertile 3 | P for trend | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary oxalate (median, mg/d) | 148 | 181 | 277 | |
| Case/total number | 49/987 | 72/990 | 90/989 | |
| Crude | 1.00 | 1.46 (1.02–2.10) | 1.86 (1.31–2.63) | 0.002 |
| Model 1 | 1.00 | 1.37 (0.95–1.97) | 1.65 (1.16–2.34) | 0.019 |
| Model 2 | 1.00 | 1.37 (0.93–1.89) | 1.60 (1.13–2.27) | 0.030 |
| Model 3 | 1.00 | 1.32 (0.91–1.90) | 1.47 (1.02–2.12) | 0.105 |
| Dietary oxalate (mg/d) | ||||
| Low-Ca diet | 1.00 | 1.92 (1.00–3.70) | 2.42 (1.19–4.89) | 0.046 |
| Medium-Ca diet | 1.00 | 1.18 (0.61–2.28) | 1.34 (0.70–2.58) | 0.668 |
| High-Ca diet | 1.00 | 1.29 (0.67–2.51) | 1.66 (0.86–3.21) | 0.306 |
Tertile 1 was considered as reference. Cox regression models were used. Model 1: Adjusted for CVD-risk score; Model 2: Additionally adjusted for eGFR; Model 3: Additionally adjusted for total energy intakes (kcal/d), dietary intakes of total fats (g/d), and fiber (g/d). Dietary oxalate was included in the models as a Log-transformed variable. Range of Ox intake across tertiles was < 148, 148–220 and > 220 with a median of 120, 181 and 277 mg/d
Low-, medium-, and high-Ca-diet were defined according to tertiles of Ca intakes as < 545, 545–981, and > 981 mg/d, with a median of 760, 1180, 1760 mg/d, respectively
a Full model was only reported