06 February 2022 : Clinical Research
Cognitive Dysfunction and Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease Undergoing Hemodialysis in Comparison with Patients Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis: A Cross-Sectional Study
Bin Zeng1ABCDEFG, Qiaoling Wang1BCD, Shengkai Wu1BCD, Sefen Lin1BCD, Yanxian Li1BCD, Wenying Jiang1ABCDEFG, Ruifeng Guo1BCD, Fenhui Zhou1BCD, Kunzhe Lin2AE*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.934282
Med Sci Monit 2022; 28:e934282
Table 4 Univariate analysis of KDTA.
| Variable | β | S.E | t | P | 95% CI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower | Upper | |||||
| Gender | ||||||
| Male | Ref | |||||
| Female | −3.54 | 0.87 | −4.07 | <.001 | −5.25 | −1.83 |
| Age, years | −0.23 | 0.03 | −6.60 | <.001 | −0.29 | −0.16 |
| BMI | −0.11 | 0.16 | −0.68 | 0.5 | −0.42 | 0.20 |
| Marital status | ||||||
| Married | Ref | |||||
| Unmarried | 5.40 | 1.66 | 3.25 | 0.001 | 2.13 | 8.68 |
| Educational level | 3.33 | 0.66 | 5.05 | <.001 | 2.03 | 4.63 |
| Income level | −0.31 | 0.86 | −0.37 | 0.713 | −2.00 | 1.37 |
| Hypertension | ||||||
| No | Ref | |||||
| Yes | −1.94 | 1.01 | −1.92 | 0.056 | −3.92 | 0.05 |
| Diabetes | ||||||
| No | Ref | |||||
| Yes | −2.76 | 0.94 | −2.95 | 0.003 | −4.60 | −0.92 |
| Duration of kidney disease, years | −0.62 | 0.09 | −7.17 | <.001 | −0.78 | −0.45 |
| Duration of dialysis, months | −0.07 | 0.02 | −2.99 | 0.003 | −0.11 | −0.02 |
| Dialysis frequency, weeks | −5.89 | 1.04 | −5.69 | <.001 | −7.93 | −3.85 |
| Dialysis modality | ||||||
| Hemodialysis | Ref | |||||
| Peritoneal dialysis | −8.67 | 0.73 | −11.90 | <.001 | −10.10 | −7.23 |
| CI – confidence interval; BMI – body mass index; KDTA – kidney disease-related quality of life assessment; Ref – reference. | ||||||






