Table 6: Factors associated with chronic kidney disease in sickle cell anemia.
Variable |
Odds ratio [CI] |
p-value |
Univariate |
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Age < 25 years |
0.018 [0.003-0.099] |
< 0.001 |
Sex |
0.678 [0.205-2.245] |
0.525 |
BMI (underweight) |
0.866 [0.452-1.658] |
0.664 |
SBP ≤ 120 mmHg |
0.101 [0.015-0.681] |
0.019 |
Retinopathy |
1.055 [0.203-5.487] |
0.95 |
Osteonecrosis |
3.1 [0.66-14.438] |
0.149 |
NSAID |
4.5 [1.304-15.531] |
0.017 |
Multivariate |
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Age < 25 years |
0.20 [0.003-0.135] |
< 0.001 |
SBP ≤ 120 mmHg |
0.591 [0.052-6.681] |
0.671 |
NSAID |
1.099 [0.184-6.55] |
0.917 |
SBP: Systolic blood pression; NSAID: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.