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Table 4 Predicting Karnofsky score level at each in-person visit using the logistic regression model including selected interaction

From: Impact of risk factors on functional status in maintenance hemodialysis patients

Variable

Estimate

SE

P value

Intercept

2.54

6.89

0.712

Age

0.20

0.07

0.007

Gender (female as Ref.)

0.25

0.14

0.075

DM

0.09

0.32

0.776

Primary disease subclass (P_A as Ref.)

− 6.18

1.12

< 0.001

Use of vitamin D

− 0.24

0.14

0.078

Anti-hypertensive agent

− 0.35

0.11

0.002

Use of iron

− 0.17

0.17

0.324

Parathyroidectomy

0.05

0.18

0.791

Treatment of year

− 0.02

0.12

0.876

The number of times per week

− 0.52

0.18

0.005

Each dialysis time

− 0.54

0.21

0.010

Dialyzer surface area

− 0.93

0.23

< 0.001

Hb

− 0.96

0.24

< 0.001

Hct

0.32

0.06

< 0.001

WBC

− 0.01

0.03

0.691

Albumin

2.14

1.62

0.188

BUN

0.01

4.32E−03

0.039

Creatinine

− 0.01

0.38

0.972

Ca

0.04

0.07

0.590

P

0.27

0.35

0.438

Na

− 0.04

0.02

0.009

K

− 0.42

0.08

< 0.001

Glucose

2.29E−03

9.69E−04

0.018

AST

− 0.02

0.01

0.040

Alkaline P

2.26E−03

1.70E−03

0.183

Cholesterol

1.07E−03

1.48E−03

0.470

Triglyceride

5.89E−04

6.61E−04

0.373

Uric acid

− 0.05

0.04

0.279

Ferritin

8.62E−04

1.64E−03

0.600

Al

− 0.02

0.06

0.704

iPTH

− 8.04E−04

1.46E−03

0.581

Kt/V

− 0.75

0.23

0.001

nPCR

0.29

0.24

0.241

Ultrafiltration dehydration amount

0.08

0.05

0.093

Cardiothoracic ratio

− 0.10

1.07

0.923

Age × albumin

− 0.04

0.02

0.043

Primary disease subclass × age

0.06

0.01

< 0.001

Primary disease subclass × creatinine

0.15

0.05

0.004

Albumin × creatinine

− 0.07

0.08

0.342

Creatinine × age

1.41E−03

2.85E−03

0.620

Creatinine × treatment of year

− 0.02

0.01

0.004

Age × iPTH

− 1.18E−05

1.63E−05

0.470

iPTH × cardiothoracic ratio

3.53E−03

2.29E−03

0.123

Treatment of year × age

− 2.36E−03

1.15E−03

0.041

Age × ferritin

− 1.23E−05

2.07E−05

0.553

Ferritin × P

7.21E−05

1.38E−04

0.602

P × Hb

− 0.02

0.03

0.434

Hb × treatment of year

0.03

0.01

0.001