[Retracted] Low Serum Albumin Is Associated with Poor Prognosis in Patients Receiving Peritoneal Dialysis Treatment

Table 3

Risk factors for death in patients receiving peritoneal dialysis treatment.

		value	HR	95% CI
				Lower	Upper
PTH	75–150	0.410	1.000	—	—
	<75	0.110	1.481	0.915	2.398
	150–300	0.618	1.136	0.688	1.877
	>300	0.335	1.282	0.774	2.126
Albumin	Normal		1.000	—	—
	Low	<0.001	2.254	1.534	3.311
Cl^−	Normal	0.853	1.000	—	—
	Low	0.971	1.010	0.586	1.740
	High	0.574	1.201	0.634	2.275
Na^+	Normal	0.357	1.000	—	—
	Low	0.947	0.974	0.442	2.143
	High	0.152	0.230	0.031	1.716
K^+	Normal	0.423	1.000	—	—
	Low	0.314	1.246	0.812	1.911
	High	0.433		0.335	1.598
Phosphate	Normal	0.313	1.000	—	—
	Low	0.747	1.075	0.692	1.671
	High	0.129	1.453	0.897	2.354
Ca^2+	Normal	0.347	1.000	—	—
	Low	0.788	0.946	0.629	1.422
	High	0.147	0.411	0.123	1.367
Hypertension	No		1.000	—	—
	Yes	0.789	1.048	0.741	1.483
Hemoglobin	Normal	0.386	1.000	—	—
	Low	0.531	0.841	0.489	1.445
	High	0.272	0.430	0.095	1.939
FBG	Normal	0.112	1.000	—	—
	Low	0.680	1.220	0.474	3.137
	High	0.037	1.474	1.025	2.120
Sex	Male		1	—	—
	Female	0.515	0.881	0.601	1.290
Age		0.102	0.966	0.978	1.002
Creatinine		0.022	0.999	0.998	1.000

Note. FBG: fasting blood glucose; PTH: parathyroid hormone.