Circulating miRNA-29b and Sclerostin Levels Correlate with Coronary Artery Calcification and Cardiovascular Events in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients

Table 2

Multivariate logistic regression model of risk factors for CAC in MHD patients.

Variables	B	SE	Wals	OR (95% CI)
Age	−0.07	0.053	1.782	0.932 (0.841–1.033)	0.182
Dialysis duration	0.037	0.026	1.939	1.037 (0.985–1.092)	0.164
Sclerostin	0.004	0.002	3.043	1.004 (1.000–1.008)	0.031
miRNA-29b	−0.875	0.312	7.844	0.417 (0.226–0.769)	0.005
Diabetes mellitus	0.73	0.979	0.556	2.075 (0.305–14.131)	0.456
Hypertension	2.09	1.468	2.028	8.086 (0.456–143.514)	0.154
MAP	0.02	0.045	0.196	1.02 (0.934–1.115)	0.658
hs-CRP	0.785	0.251	9.809	2.193 (1.342–3.584)	0.002
ALP	−0.004	0.014	0.075	0.996 (0.969–1.024)	0.785
Phosphate	2.109	0.827	6.504	8.24 (1.629–41.672)	0.011