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Table 3 Likelihood of the worst ESA hyporesponsiveness using multivariate logistic regression analyses to compare the highest versus lowest quartiles of ERI

From: Associations between the erythropoiesis-stimulating agent resistance index and the geriatric nutritional risk index of maintenance hemodialysis patients and increased mortality

 

Odds ratio

95 % CI

p value

Age

1.029

1.004–1.057

0.0242

Female vs male

2.385

1.193–4.868

0.0138

Dialysis vintage

1.012

0.962–1.064

0.6325

Diabetes

0.925

0.501–1.708

0.8027

Cardiovascular disease

0.872

0.436–1.688

0.6891

Kt/V

0.631

0.148–2.586

0.5227

GNRI (for 1 SD↑)

0.681

0.494–0.930

0.0155

Total cholesterol (for 1 SD↑)

0.643

0.456–0.892

0.0077

Phosphorus (for 1 SD↑)

0.882

0.648–1.191

0.4133

TSAT (for 1 SD↑)

0.582

0.415–0.797

0.0006

  1. GNRI geriatric nutritional index, TSAT transferrin saturation