Table 2 Ordinal logistic regression analysis of association between urinary presepsin and interstitial inflammatory cell infiltration.

From: Urinary presepsin is a novel biomarker capable of directly assessing monocyte/macrophage infiltration in kidney diseases

Variable

Odds Ratio

95% CI

P value

Model 1

Urinary presepsin/creatinine

(1000/ng/g creatinine)

1.27

1.19—1.36

 < 0.001

Model 2

Urinary presepsin/creatinine

(1000/ng/g creatinine)

1.10

1.02–1.19

0.030

Age (years)

1.020

1.010–1.030

0.0050

Sex (Male)

0.87

0.58–1.30

0.49

Hypertension

1.31

0.86–2.00

0.21

Diabetes

1.33

0.82–2.15

0.24

Albumin (g/dl)

1.23

0.95–1.60

0.12

Creatinine (mg/dl)

1.42

1.23–1.66

 < 0.001

C-reactive protein (mg/dl)

1.00

0.94–1.06

0.95

Hemoglobin (g/dl)

0.84

0.76–0.93

 < 0.001

Urine protein (g/24 h or g/g creatinine)

0.97

0.91–1.03

0.27

  1. CI, confidence interval. Model 1, not adjusted. Model 2, adjusted for age, sex, presence of hypertension, presence of diabetes, albumin, creatinine, C-reactive protein, hemoglobin, and urine protein.
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