Risk Factors Affecting Muscle Mass Decline in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients

Table 4

Linear regression model predicting the ASM/H² decline rate in MHD patients.

Variables	Single			Multivariable
	Coefficient	95% CI	value	Coefficient	95% CI	value
Gender	0.126	0.003, 0.249	.047
Age	0.007	0.001, 0.014	.053
Dialysis duration	0.006	-0.002, 0.024	.008	0.011	0.001, 0.024	.030
Albumin	-0.029	-0.057, 0.021	.049
Vitamin B2	-0.001	-0.002, 0.001	.027
25(OH)D	-0.010	-0.018, 0.005	.018	-0.009	-0.016, -0.003	.007
Log NT-proBNP	0.237	0.101, 0.373	.040	0.106	0.011, 0.123	.020
Vitamin B12	0.001	-0.001, 0.001	.062
Vitamin C	0.002	-0.008, 0.005	.096
Vitamin E	0.019	-0.074, 0.021	.055

Note: NT-proBNP: N-terminal prohormone of brain natriuretic peptide; .