Table 3

Statistical information on 80+ score variables

Regression coefficient (SE)Mean or proportionp ValueHR95% CI for HR
eGFR* (per mL/min/1.73 m2)−0.012 (0.004)40.2850.0010.9880.981 to 0.995
Social support (living in nursing home vs living alone or with spouse)0.481 (0.162)0.1820.0031.6171.176 to 2.224
Pulmonary disease† (vs not)0.607 (0.177)0.1220.0011.8341.296 to 2.595
Malignant disease‡ (vs not)0.506 (0.166)0.1660.0021.6591.198 to 2.297
Prescription of drug for peptic ulcer and GERD (vs not)0.362 (0.135)0.3260.0081.4361.101 to 1.872
Prescription of opioid drug (vs not)0.724 (0.157)0.1790.0002.0631.517 to 2.806
Prescription of non-TCA-antidepressant drug (vs not)−0.558 (0.170)0.2090.0010.5730.410 to 0.799
  • Variables selected from backward stepwise Cox regression.

  • *Cockroft-Gault formula eGFR.

  • †Asthma or COPD.

  • ‡Past or present.

  • COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; GERD, gastroesophageal reflux disease; TCA, tricyclic antidepressant.