Research Article

High Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease in End-Stage Kidney Disease Patients Ongoing Hemodialysis in Peru: Why Should We Care About It?

Table 2

Cardiovascular disease: robust Poisson regression model.

ModelaPRRobust std. err. value95% CI

Age older than 50 years1.30.1320.0051.1–1.6
EBF ≤ 3001.20.1060.0361.0–1.4
Absence of mild anemia1.50.2490.0231.1–2.1

Variables included in the initial analysis that did not reach statistical significance were: sex, hypertension, metabolic syndrome, CRP and severe anemia.