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. 2022 Aug 4;7(10):2242–2250. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2022.07.169

Table 2.

Clinical hazard mediation by platelet activity in subjects with CKD

Platelet variable adjustment
Outcome
MI Death MACE MACLE
Unadjusted model HR [95% CI] 2.38 [1.09, 5.20] 2.31 [1.29, 4.12] 2.32 [1.40, 3.84] 1.56 [1.11, 2.19]
ADP
0.4 μM
aHR [95% CI] 2.15 [0.98, 4.73] 2.18 [1.22, 3.91] 2.22 [1.34, 3.69] 1.46 [1.03, 2.06]
% mediation [95% CI] 17% [−25 −85%] 10% [−15 −61%] 7% [−11 −29%] 18% [−32 −113%]
Serotonin
10 μM
aHR [95% CI] 2.17 [0.99, 4.76] 2.21 [1.23, 3.96] 2.22 [1.34, 3.68] 1.42 [1.00, 2.00]
% mediation [95% CI] 16% [−33 −101%] 8% [−16 −41%] 8% [−6 −33%] 26% [−20 −150%]
Epinephrine
2 μM
aHR [95% CI] 2.28 [1.04, 4.98] 2.17 [1.21, 3.88] 2.23 [1.35, 3.69] 1.45 [1.03, 2.05]
% mediation [95% CI] 8% [−24 −36%] 11% [−12 −42%] 7% [−7 −25%] 18% [−22 −102%]
AA 1600 μM
+ ASAev
aHR [95% CI] 2.24 [1.02, 4.93] 2.19 [1.22, 3.94] 2.20 [1.32, 3.67] 1.47 [1.04, 2.08]
% mediation [95% CI] 11% [−50 −47%] 9% [−22 −41%] 9% [−11 −29%] 16% [−24 −79%]
All 4 variables aHR [95% CI] 2.19 [0.99, 4.86] 2.16 [1.20, 3.89] 2.21 [1.33, 3.68] 1.41 [1.00, 2.00]
% mediation [95% CI] 14% [−81 −104%] 11% [−36 −56%] 9% [−22 −40%] 26% [−88 −152%]

AA, arachidonic acid; ADP, adenosine diphosphate; aHR, adjusted hazard ratio; ASAev, ex vivo aspirin; CI, confidence interval; HR, hazard ratio; MI, myocardial infarction; MACE, major adverse cardiovascular event; MACLE, major adverse cardiovascular and limb event.