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16 August 2021: Clinical Research

Association Between Serum Albumin Levels and Obesity and Risk of Developing Chronic Kidney Disease Using Data from the Korean Multi-Rural Communities Cohort (MRCohort) Population Database

Kwang Ho Mun ABCDEFG*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.933840

Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e933840

Table 4 Hazard ratios of chronic kidney disease development according to albumin and obesity.

G2HR (95% CI)pG3HR (95% CI)pG4HR (95% CI)p
Model 11.20 (0.54–2.61)NS1.94 (0.98–3.82)NS2.42 (1.25–4.68)
Model 21.69 (0.76–3.75)NS1.55 (0.77–3.13)NS2.70 (1.37–5.30)
Model 31.68 (0.76–3.75)NS1.54 (0.76–3.11)NS2.66 (1.35–5.24)
Model 1: not adjusted; Model 2: adjusted for age (by 10 years), sex, body mass index, smoking, alcohol, exercise, systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure, glucose, total cholesterol, triglyceride, high-density lipoprotein, aspartate aminotransferase, alanine aminotransferase and γ-glutamyl transpeptidase; Model 3: Model 2+calorie and protein (by recommended amount). Albumin levels were studied by albumin quartiles (Q1–4), with lowest group (Q1) as reference. HR – hazard ratio; NS – not significant.

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