Table 3

Multivariable logistic regression analysis for one-year all-cause mortality

Model with NTproBNP

Model with BNP



Variable

Odds ratio

(95% CI)

P value

Odds ratio

(95% CI)

P value


MR-proADMa

10.46 (1.36 to 80.50)

0.02

24.86 (3.87 to 159.80)

0.001

NT-proBNPa

2.90 (0.35 to 6.25)

0.006

-

-

BNPa

-

-

1.90 (0.89 to 4.10)

0.10

Diagnosis of ADHF

0.44 (0.18 to 1.07)

0.07

0.59 (0.23 to 1.47)

0.26

NYHA class

1.48 (0.95 to 2.30)

0.08

1.35 (0.88 to 2.08)

0.17

Age

1.04 (1.01 to 1.08)

0.02

1.04 (1.01 to 1.08)

0.01

eGRFa

4.48 (0.90 to 22.30)

0.07

3.40 (0.72 to 16.04)

0.12


a log-transformed to achieve normal distribution.

ADHF = acute decompensated heart failure; BNP = B-type natriuretic peptide; CI = confidence interval; eGRF = estimated glomerular filtration rate; MR-proADM = midregional pro-adrenomedullin; NT-proBNP = N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide; NYHA = New York Heart Association.

Potocki et al. Critical Care 2009 13:R122   doi:10.1186/cc7975

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