Variables | Statin naïve | p-value | ||||
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Total (N = 1014) | Q1 (N = 256) | Q2 (N = 256) | Q3 (N = 251) | Q4 (N = 251) | ||
Age at the start of dialysis | 78.1 ± 5.7 | 78.3 ± 5.8 | 77.9 ± 5.6 | 78.1 ± 5.9 | 78.1 ± 5.6 | 0.858 |
Survival duration (days) | 1153.04 ± 947.27 | 962.27 ± 875.07 | 1220.31 ± 980.36 | 1126.66 ± 954.17 | 1306.65 ± 947.83 | < 0.001 |
Sex | < 0.001 | |||||
Female | 428 (42.2%) | 83 (32.4%) | 99 (38.7%) | 117 (46.6%) | 129 (51.4%) | |
Male | 586 (57.8%) | 173 (67.6%) | 157 (61.3%) | 134 (53.4%) | 122 (48.6%) | |
Primary etiology | 0.093 | |||||
Diabetic kidney disease | 450 (44.4%) | 122 (47.7%) | 102 (39.8%) | 112 (44.6%) | 114 (45.4%) | |
Glomerulonephritis | 67 (6.6%) | 12 (4.7%) | 17 (6.6%) | 17 (6.8%) | 21 (8.4%) | |
Reno-vascular disease | 266 (26.2%) | 56 (21.9%) | 68 (26.6%) | 69 (27.5%) | 73 (29.1%) | |
Other | 224 (22.1%) | 66 (25.8%) | 66 (25.8%) | 52 (20.7%) | 40 (15.9%) | |
NA | 7 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (1.2%) | 1 (0.4%) | 3 (1.2%) | |
Malignancy | 0.455 | |||||
No | 846 (83.4%) | 203 (79.3%) | 218 (85.2%) | 207 (82.5%) | 218(86.9%) | |
Complete response | 137 (13.5%) | 41 (16.0%) | 33 (12.9%) | 38 (15.1%) | 25 (10.0%) | |
Keep on treatment | 20 (2.0%) | 8 (3.1%) | 3 (1.2%) | 4 (1.6%) | 5 (2.0%) | |
Palliative setting | 11 (1.1%) | 4 (1.6%) | 2 (0.8%) | 2 (0.8%) | 3 (1.2%) | |
Malignancy (metastasis) | 0.096 | |||||
No | 825 (81.4%) | 192 (75.0%) | 210 (82.0%) | 211 (84.1%) | 212 (84.5%) | |
Yes | 25 (2.5%) | 9 (3.5%) | 5 (2.0%) | 7 (2.8%) | 4 (1.6%) | |
NA | 164 (16.2%) | 55 (21.5%) | 41 (16.0%) | 33(13.1%) | 35 (13.9%) | |
Cardiovascular disease | 0.381 | |||||
No | 824 (31.3%) | 200 (78.1%) | 210 (82.0%) | 203 (80.9%) | 211 (84.1%) | |
Yes | 190 (68.7%) | 56 (21.9%) | 46 (18.0%) | 48 (19.1%) | 40 (15.9%) | |
Congestive heart failure | 0.639 | |||||
No | 863 (85.1%) | 224 (87.5%) | 216 (84.4%) | 210 (83.7%) | 213 (84.9%) | |
Yes | 151 (14.9%) | 32 (12.5%) | 40 (15.6%) | 41 (16.3%) | 38 (15.1%) | |
Atrial fibrillation | 0.605 | |||||
No | 924 (91.1%) | 232 (90.6% | 231 (90.2%) | 234 (93.2%) | 227 (90.4%) | |
Yes | 90 (8.9%) | 24 (9.4%) | 25 (9.8%) | 17 (6.8%) | 24 (9.6%) | |
Diabetes | 0.457 | |||||
No | 471 (46.4%) | 109 (42.6%) | 127 (49.6%) | 118 (47.0%) | 117 (46.6%) | |
Yes | 543 (53.6%) | 147 (57.4%) | 129 (50.4%) | 133 (53.0%) | 134 (53.4%) | |
Hypertension | 0.656 | |||||
No | 123 (12.2%) | 32 (12.5%) | 35 (13.7%) | 29 (11.6%) | 27 (10.8%) | |
Yes | 890 (87.8%) | 224 (87.5%) | 221 (86.3%) | 221 (88.4%) | 224 (89.2%) | |
NA | 1 (0.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1(0.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
Liver cirrhosis | 0.167 | |||||
No | 979 (96.5%) | 242 (94.5%) | 247 (96.5%) | 246 (98.0%) | 244 (97.2%) | |
Yes | 35 (3.5%) | 14 (5.5%) | 9 (3.5%) | 5 (2.0%) | 7 (2.8%) | |
ACE inhibitor | 0.211 | |||||
No | 985 (97.1%) | 250 (97.7%) | 244 (95.3%) | 244 (97.2%) | 247 (98.4%) | |
Yes | 29 (2.9%) | 5 (2.0%) | 12 (4.7%) | 7 (2.8%) | 4 (91.6%) | |
NA | 1 (0.1%) | 1 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
ARB | 0.044 | |||||
No | 538 (53.1%) | 140 (54.7%) | 145 (56.6%) | 141 (56.2%) | 112 (44.6%) | |
Yes | 475 (46.9%) | 116 (45.3%) | 111 (43.4%) | 109 (43.8%) | 139 (55.4%) | |
NA | 1 (0.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
Antiplatelet agents | 0.144 | |||||
No | 575 (56.7%) | 162 (63.3%) | 138 (53.9%) | 140 (55.8%) | 135 (53.8%) | |
Yes | 438 (43.2%) | 93 (36.3%) | 118 (46.1%) | 111 (44.2%) | 116 (46.2%) | |
NA | 1 (0.1%) | 1 (0.4) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
Start HD access | 0.534 | |||||
Catheter | 857 (84.55) | 219 (85.5%) | 211 (82.4%) | 206 (82.1%) | 221 (88.0%) | |
AVF | 121 (11.9%) | 30 (11.7%) | 34 (13.3%) | 33 (13.1%) | 24 (9.6%) | |
AVG | 35 (3.5%) | 7 (2.7%) | 11 (4.3%) | 11 (4.4%) | 6 (2.4%) | |
PD | 1 (0.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
Maintenance HD access | < 0.001 | |||||
Catheter | 216 (21.3%) | 76 (29.7%) | 53 (20.7%) | 54 (21.5%) | 33 (13.1%) | |
AVF | 627 (61.8%) | 142 (55.5%) | 154 (60.2%) | 160 (63.7%) | 171 (68.1%) | |
AVG | 151 (15.9%) | 36 (14.1%) | 54 917.6%) | 37 (14.7%) | 43 (17.1%) | |
PD | 2 (0.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
NA | 8 (0.8%) | 2 (0.8%) | 2 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (1.6%) | |
BMI | 23.07 ± 4.11 | 22.81 ± 4.86 | 22.79 ± 3.67 | 23.33 ± 4.02 | 23.34 ± 3.76 | 0.257 |
History of hospitalization (within 6 months) | 0.400 | |||||
No | 557 (54.9%) | 131 (51.2%) | 131 (51.2%) | 141 (56.2%) | 154 (61.4%) | |
< 1 month | 383 (37.8%) | 105 (41.0%) | 103 (40.2%) | 93 (37.1%) | 82 (32.7%) | |
> 1 month | 72 (7.1%) | 20 (7.8%) | 21 (8.2%) | 16 (6.4%) | 15 (6.0%) | |
NA | 2 (0.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.4%) | 1 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
Albumin (g/dL) | 3.35 ± 0.58 | 3.241 ± 0.58 | 3.372 ± 0.56 | 3.453 ± 0.55 | 3.346 ± 0.59 | < 0.001 |
WBC (/mm3) | 8863.14 ± 5956.34 | 9337.53 ± 5635.75 | 8675.88 ± 5000.90 | 8634.94 ± 6755.65 | 8797.76 ± 6312.46 | 0.518 |
Hb (g/dL) | 9.05 ± 1.72 | 9.15 ± 1.74 | 8.81 ± 1.68 | 9.04 ± 1.52 | 9.19 ± 1.90 | 0.059 |
Calcium | 8.15 ± 0.95 | 8.19 ± 1.01 | 8.18 ± 0.93 | 8.20 ± 0.83 | 8.04 ± 0.99 | 0.196 |
Phosphate | 4.98 ± 2.15 | 4.68 ± 1.67 | 5.03 ± 1.67 | 5.19 ± 3.26 | 5.01 ± 1.48 | 0.057 |
Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 149.29 ± 48.74 | 107.85 ± 26.90 | 131.32 ± 22.81 | 156.89 ± 24.85 | 204.23 ± 51.58 | < 0.001 |
Triglycerides (mg/dL) | 122.60 ± 78.02 | 112.62 ± 88.25 | 103.63 ± 48.47 | 123.49 ± 64.27 | 151.36 ± 94.64 | < 0.001 |
HDL-C | 38.38 ± 15.09 | 33.98 ± 16.98 | 38.64 ± 15.58 | 39.09 ± 13.18 | 42.02 ± 13.18 | < 0.001 |
LDL-C | 90.33 ± 39.87 | 47.48 ± 13.39 | 74.17 ± 6.48 | 97.80 ± 7.69 | 143.03 ± 34.13 | < 0.001 |
TG/HDL-C | 4.14 ± 7.55 | 5.86 ± 13.98 | 3.22 ± 2.59 | 3.61 ± 2.76 | 3.86 ± 3.55 | < 0.001 |
Non-HDLC/HDL-C | 3.19 ± 2.35 | 2.92 ± 3.39 | 2.78 ± 1.56 | 3.28 ± 1.50 | 3.81 ± 2.29 | < 0.001 |