Table 4 Analysis of the relationship between emergent initiation of dialysis and mortality rate (C in Fig. 3).

From: Outpatient clinic specific for end-stage renal disease improves patient survival rate after initiating dialysis

 

Univariable analysis

Multivariable analysis (model 1)

Multivariable analysis (model 2)

HR

95% CI

p value

HR

95% CI

p value

HR

95% CI

p value

Emergent initiation (vs. planned)

7.231

2.157–24.246

0.001*

5.677

1.653–19.496

0.005*

4.564

1.259–16.545

0.020*

Male (vs. Female)

0.743

0.330–1.674

0.474

  

DM (vs. without DM)

0.760

0.333–1.737

0.515

CVD (vs. without CVD)

2.637

1.047–6.642

0.039*

1.773

0.692–4.539

0.232

AKI (vs. without AKI)

4.568

1.954–10.681

 < 0.001*

3.736

1.591–8.773

0.002*

General anesthesia

1.510

0.671–3.400

0.319

 

Age (per 1 year increase)

1.027

0.995–1.061

0.099

Alb (per 1 mg/dL increase)

0.424

0.263–0.684

 < 0.001*

0.615

0.346–1.093

0.097

Hb (per 1 g/dL increase)

0.910

0.707–1.171

0.463

 

CRP (per 1 mg/dL increase)

1.050

1.012–1.090

0.009*

1.017

0.963–1.074

0.539

SBP < 130 mmHg

5.205

2.330–11.625

 < 0.001*

4.825

2.155–10.803

 < 0.001*

  1. Alb, albumin: Hb, hemoglobin; CRP, C-reactive protein; SBP, systolic blood pressure. *p value < 0.05.