Table 3 Multivariable logistic regression showing variables predicting listing on renal transplant waitlist. Variables that were significant predictors for listing on transplant waitlist, as well as clinically significant variables, were considered in the model. Variables were removed from the model if their Pearson’s correlation coefficient was 0.5 or higher or if they exhibited collinearity with other variables in the model
Category | Multivariable odds ratio (95% CI) | P-value |
|---|---|---|
CGA Rating by Geriatrician | ||
High (“Excellent” or “Good”) | 8.46 (1.37–52.40) | 0.022 |
Low (“Borderline,” “Fair,” or “Poor”) | Reference | N/A |
Number of CGA visits | 4.93 (1.61–15.11) | 0.005 |
Age at CGA visit | 0.88 (0.79–0.98) | 0.024 |
MoCA score | 1.17 (1.01–1.35) | 0.032 |
History of tobacco use | 0.39 (0.14–1.09) | 0.072 |
High physical activity | 4.41 (1.09–17.78) | 0.037 |
Control of comorbidities | ||
Generally well controlled, well controlled, or none | 6.84 (0.59–79.03) | 0.123 |
Poorly controlled | Reference | N/A |
Two or more falls in last year | 0.00 (0.00–0.00) | 0.998 |