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. 2022 Apr 1;107(7):e2801–e2811. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgac193

Table 4.

Patient characteristics associated with kidney stone events among those with PHPT based on IPW-adjusteda multivariable Cox proportional hazards regression after excluding patients who underwent delayed parathyroidectomy (> 2 y after PHPT diagnosis)

Patients with kidney stone history (n = 5315) Patients without kidney stone history (n = 37 336)
Adjusted HR 95% CI Adjusted HR 95% CI
Parathyroidectomy 2.14 1.67-2.74 1.31 0.87-1.98
Parathyroidectomy time, y 0.81 0.75-0.88 0.95 0.89-1.02
Age, y
 < 35 Referent Referent
 35-49 0.77 0.45-1.30 0.76 0.43-1.34
 50-64 0.64 0.39-1.06 0.94 0.54-1.63
 65-74 0.42 0.25-0.70 0.56 0.31-1.01
 75+ 0.31 0.17-0.58 0.41 0.22-0.77
Male 0.96 0.73-1.26 1.46 1.00-2.11
Race
 White Referent Referent
 American Indian or Alaska Native 1.37 0.63-2.98 0.94 0.39-2.26
 Asian 1.24 0.39-3.95 0.94 0.32-2.80
 Black or African American 1 0.77-1.29 0.79 0.55-1.13
 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1.15 0.53-2.52 0.97 0.40-2.35
 Unknown 1.01 0.60-1.69 0.71 0.50-1.03
Ethnicity
 Not Hispanic or Latino Referent Referent
 Hispanic or Latino 1.11 0.79-1.56 0.99 0.66-1.48
 Unknown 0.95 0.47-1.94 0.91 0.47-1.77
Charlson Comorbidity Index
 0 Referent Referent
 1 0.97 0.73-1.29 0.99 0.65-1.51
 2+ 0.97 0.75-1.25 0.97 0.69-1.35
Calcium ≥ 11.3 mg/dL 1.27 1.05-1.55 1.32 1.02-1.70
Osteoporosis 0.99 0.72-1.36 0.98 0.69-1.39
eGFR < 60 mL/min/1.73 m2 0.99 0.78-1.24 0.89 0.68-1.15
Diabetes 0.97 0.68-1.40 0.72 0.47-1.10
Hypertension 0.9 0.70-1.15 1.05 0.75-1.47
Gout 0.87 0.60-1.24 1 0.57-1.75
Urinary calcium, mg
 <400 Referent Referent
 ≥ 400 0.81 0.61-1.06 1.08 0.76-1.54
Missing 0.9 0.75-1.09 0.98 0.73-1.30
BMI
 Underweight Referent Referent
 Normal weight 1.64 0.55-4.88 1.14 0.45-2.88
 Overweight 1.52 0.52-4.49 0.94 0.38-2.31
 Obese 1.64 0.56-4.80 1.14 0.45-2.86
 Severely obese 1.52 0.50-4.63 1.75 0.62-4.91
 Unknown 1.65 0.44-6.20 1.39 0.47-4.08
Stone history
 Diagnosis Referent
 Clinically significant event 2.1 1.70-2.58
Nephrologist/urologist visit 1.97 1.55-2.50 1.4 1.03-1.89
Endocrinologist visit 1.07 0.85-1.36 1.7 1.25-2.33

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; HR, hazard ratio; IPW, inverse probability weighting; PHPT, primary hyperparathyroidism.

a The propensity score used for IPW in this table was based on all variables in this table (excluding interaction terms).