Triglyceride to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio is associated with increased mortality in older patients on peritoneal dialysis

Table 4 All-cause mortality and cardiovascular mortality for each 1-unit increase in TG/HDL-C ratio by age and sex

	Age ≤ 60 (y)^a		Age > 60 (y)^a		Male^b		Female^b
	HR (95% CI)	P value	HR (95% CI)	P value	HR (95% CI)	P value	HR (95% CI)	P value
All-cause mortality	1.09 (0.99–1.18)	0.079	1.48 (1.06–2.07)	0.021	1.04 (0.95–1.15)	0.385	1.23 (1.10–1.37)	< 0.001
Cardiovascular mortality	1.11(0.99–1.23)	0.061	1.59(1.03–2.45)	0.038	1.05 (0.93–1.19)	0.413	1.24 (1.09–1.42)	0.001

^a Adjusted for sex, diabetes, history of CVD, hypertension, eGFR, BMI, Charlson comorbidity index, white blood cells, hemoglobin, platelet, serum albumin, total cholesterol, uric acid, lipid-lowering agents use
^b Adjusted for age, diabetes, history of CVD, hypertension, eGFR, BMI, Charlson comorbidity index, white blood cells, hemoglobin, platelet, serum albumin, total cholesterol, uric acid, lipid-lowering agents use

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