Research Article

A Genetic Biomarker of Oxidative Stress, the Paraoxonase-1 Q192R Gene Variant, Associates with Cardiomyopathy in CKD: A Longitudinal Study

Table 3

Unadjusted and adjusted linear mixed models of LVMI and LVEF through follow-up (longitudinal analysis).
(a) LVMI model

Variables (units of increase)Model 1 (unadjusted)Model 2
bP valuebP value

PON1 (Q192R) 13.40 (4.17 to 22.62)0.0059.24 (0.51 to 17.96)0.04
HDL (1 mg/dL)−0.44 (−0.86 to −0.02)0.04
eGFR MDRD186 (1 mL/min/1.73 m2)−0.46 (−0.64 to −0.28)<0.001

(b) LVEF model

Variables (units of increase)Model 1 (unadjusted)Model 2
bP valuebP value

PON1 (Q192R)−2.96
(−4.62 to −1.29)
0.001−2.84 (−4.54 to −1.15)0.001
HDL (1 mg/dL)0.07 (−0.01 to 0.15)0.08
eGFR MDRD186 (1 mL/min/1.73 m2)−0.02 (−0.05 to 0.01)0.23

Data are expressed as estimate of fixed effects (b), 95% confidence interval, and P value.