Table 2 Multivariate linear regression for URR and Kt/V.

	URR per SD		P value	Kt/V per SD		P value
	β coefficient	95% CI	P value	β coefficient	95% CI	P value
Constant	− 1.017			− 0.457
Gender (female)	0.544	0.473 to 0.614	< 0.001	0.588	0.519 to 0.657	< 0.001
Entry year	0.008	− 0.062 to 0.077	0.831	0.029	− 0.039 to 0.096	0.402
DM	− 0.103	− 0.176 to -0.029	0.006	− 0.061	− 0.133 to 0.010	0.094
Hypertension	0.021	− 0.050 to 0.092	0.564	0.011	− 0.058 to 0.079	0.763
CHF	− 0.116	− 0.185 to − 0.046	0.001	− 0.104	− 0.172 to − 0.036	0.003
Stroke	0.091	− 0.028 to 0.211	0.135	0.052	− 0.065 to 0.169	0.382
Cancer	0.053	− 0.077 to 0.182	0.426	0.054	− 0.072 to 0.180	0.399
Hb (g/dl)	0.013	− 0.016 to 0.041	0.382	0.014	− 0.013 to 0.042	0.301
BW after HD(kg)	− 0.032	− 0.035 to − 0.028	< 0.001	− 0.037	− 0.040 to − 0.034	< 0.001
nPCR	0.638	0.521 to 0.756	< 0.001	0.541	0.427 to 0.656	< 0.001
CTR 100	− 0.000	− 0.005 to 0.005	0.959	− 0.002	− 0.007 to 0.003	0.418
Albumin (gm/dl)	0.446	0.351 to 0.540	< 0.001	0.394	0.302 to 0.486	< 0.001
W.B.C. (× 1000/ul)	− 0.008	− 0.023 to 0.006	0.266	− 0.010	− 0.024 to 0.004	0.162
Cholesterol log	− 0.248	− 0.571 to 0.076	0.133	− 0.202	− 0.516 to 0.112	0.208
Glucose[AC](mg/dl)	− 0.000	− 0.001 to 0.000	0.217	− 0.000	− 0.001 to 0.000	0.661
P (mg/dl)	− 0.050	− 0.079 to − 0.021	0.001	− 0.025	− 0.053 to 0.004	0.087
Iron saturation	0.001	− 0.001 to 0.002	0.254	0.000	− 0.001 to 0.002	0.671

Multivariate linear regression model showing the Beta Coefficient and the p value of the Association with the variable.
URR urea reduction ratio, CI confidence interval, SD standard deviation, DM diabetes mellitus, CHF congestive heart failure, Hb hemoglobin, BW body weight, HD hemodialysis, nPCR normalized protein catabolism rate, CTR cardiothoracic ratio, WBC White blood cell.

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