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Table 4 The dosing effect of insulin prescription on dementia

From: The protective effects of insulin on the developing of dementia in chronic kidney disease patients with hypertension and diabetes: a population-based nationwide study

 

Number

aHR (95%CI)

P value

Trend test

MPR \(\:\le\:\) 20%

(reference)

6990

1

 

p = 0.001

20% < MPR \(\:\le\:\) 40%

481

0.755 (0.491–1.161)

0.201

40% < MPR \(\:\le\:\) 60%

419

0.880 (0.567–1.344)

0.554

60% < MPR \(\:\le\:\) 80%

454

0.676 (0.422–1.081)

0.104

MPR \(\:>\) 80%

2129

0.653 (0.511–0.833)

< 0.001

  1. Multivariable adjusting model as model 3 in Table 3
  2. Abbreviation: MPR, medication possession ratio; aHR, adjusted hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval
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BMC Nephrology

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