Impact of Serum Uric Acid Levels on Outcomes following Renal Artery Revascularization in Patients with Renovascular Disease
Table 2
The association between serum uric acid level and improvement in SBP and Δchange in eGFR post-revascularization.
Group
Odds ratio (95% confidence interval) for improvement in SBP
Unadjusted
P value
Adjusted
P value
Normal
1.00
NA
1.00
NA
Moderate-high
1.54 (1.13-2.10)
0.30
2.04 (1.14-3.66)
0.13
Very High
2.19 (1.52-3.16)
0.03
2.61 (1.34-5.09)
0.11
Odds ratio (95% confidence interval) for Δchange in eGFR, per SD
Unadjusted
P value
Adjusted
P value
Normal
1.00
NA
1.00
NA
Moderate-high
0.98 (0.96-1.00)
0.37
0.97 (0.95-1.00)
0.19
Very High
0.94 (0.91-0.96)
0.029
0.90 (0.86-0.95)
0.03
Adjusted for age, gender, BMI, number of antihypertensive drugs, diuretic use, LDL, baseline estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), baseline systolic blood pressure (SBP), and left ventricular mass index (log-transformed)