Research Article
Growth Differentiation Factor 15 in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease and after Renal Transplantation
Table 4
Multiple linear regression model for plasma GDF-15 (Tx and CKD cohorts).
| Dependent variable GDF-15 | Risk factor | Unstandardized B | value | 95% CI for B |
| Age (years) | 0.005 | 0.613 | (-0.015, 0.026) | Sex | 0.085 | 0.286 | (-0.072, 0.243) | mGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2) | -0.009 | <0.001 | (-0.012, -0.006) | Hemoglobin (g/dL) | -0.162 | <0.001 | (-0.219, -0.115) | Hypertension | 0.004 | 0.956 | (-0.152, 0.161) | BMI -score | -0.096 | 0.445 | (-0.344, 0.152) | Height -score | -0.146 | 0.120 | (-0.330, 0.036) | Weight -score | 0.113 | 0.454 | (-0.185, 0.411) | CKD vs. Tx | 0.262 | 0.005 | (0.008, 0.445) |
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