Table 2

Prognostic value of reduced admission eGFR for 30-day and long-term mortality according to gender

VariableMortality
Male HR (95% CI)p ValueFemale HR (95% CI)p ValueP for interaction
Thirty-day mortality
 Univariable
  eGFR <60 ml/min12.6 (8.10 to 19.7)<0.0016.27 (3.53 to 11.1)<0.001<0.001
 Multivariable
  eGFR <60 ml/min13.59 (5.67 to 32.61)<0.0016.42 (1.89 to 21.9)0.003
  Age1.00 (0.97 to 1.04)0.901.04 (1.01 to 1.07)<0.01
 Multivariable*
  eGFR <60 ml/min11.58 (5.39 to 24.91)<0.0013.41 (1.38 to 8.44)0.0080.005
 Multivariable*
  eGFR 45–60 ml/min7.29 (2.84 to 18.72)<0.0012.39 (0.86 to 6.61)0.095
  eGFR <45 ml/min16.11 (7.17 to 36.21)<0.0017.82 (2.64 to 23.17)<0.001
Long-term mortality
 Univariable
  eGFR <60 ml/min9.39 (6.73 to 13.10)<0.0014.74 (3.15 to 7.13)<0.001<0.001
 Multivariable
  eGFR <60 ml/min5.09 (3.38 to 7.69)<0.0012.54 (1.56 to 4.13)<0.001
  Age1.04 (1.02 to 1.06)<0.0011.05 (1.02 to 1.07)<0.001
 Multivariable*
  eGFR <60 ml/min6.31 (3.74 to 10.63)<0.0012.22 (1.25 to 3.94)0.0060.03
 Multivariable*
  eGFR 45–60 ml/min3.58 (1.79 to 7.14)<0.0011.65 (0.86 to 3.15)0.131
  eGFR <45 ml/min5.73 (2.68 to 12.27)<0.0014.15 (2.04 to 8.43)<0.001
  • For all Cox models. The reference category for the eGFR variable is eGFR ≥60 ml/min.

  • * Adjusted for age, body mass index, history of diabetes or hypertension systolic blood pressure and pulse, anterior myocardial infarction and time to treatment.

  • eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate.