Progression of Aortic Arch Calcification Is Associated with Overall and Cardiovascular Mortality in Hemodialysis

Table 3

Determinants of ΔAoAC using multivariate adjusted linear regression analysis.

Parameters	Multivariate adjusted
	Unstandardized coefficient (95% CI)
Age (per 1 year)	-0.047 (-0.092, -0.002)	0.043
baPWV (per 100 cm/s)	0.123 (0.013, 0.232)	0.028

Values expressed as unstandardized coefficient and 95% confidence interval (CI). Adjusting for age; sex; smoking habit; history of diabetes, coronary artery disease, and cerebrovascular disease; pulse pressure; body mass index; ABI; baPWV; CTR; HD vintage; albumin; fasting glucose; serum triglycerides; total cholesterol; hemoglobin; creatinine; calcium-phosphate product; iPTH; CRP; ; calcium carbonate; and active vitamin D. Abbreviations are the same as Table 1.