Clinical Study

Association of Habitual Physical Activity Measured by an Accelerometer with High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients

Table 2

Univariate and multivariate analysis for associations with all-cause mortality.

FactorsUnits of increaseUnivariate analysisMultivariate analysis
HR (95% CI)P HR (95% CI)P

Age, years1 year1.07 (1.05–1.09)<0.0011.07 (1.04–1.10)<0.001
Women versus men0.57 (0.35–0.93)0.030.64 (0.39–1.07)0.09
Time on hemodialysis, months1 month0.99 (0.99–1.00)0.031.00 (0.99–1.00)0.9
HDL-C, mg/dL1 mg/dL0.97 (0.96–0.99)0.0050.98 (0.95–0.99)0.03
LDL-C, mg/dL1 mg/dL1.00 (0.99–1.01)0.90.99 (0.99–1.01)0.4
Triglycerides, mg/dL1 mg/dL0.99 (0.99–1.00)0.20.99 (0.99–1.00)0.3

Analyses were performed using a Cox proportional hazards regression model.
HR: hazard ratio; CI: confidence interval; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol.