Table 2 Univarite modeling of the association between end-stage renal disease and candidate risk factors

Ery-Cd (μg/L)

1.17

(0.99, 1.38)

0.37-1.3

1.15

(0.99, 1.34)

Ery-Pb (μg/L)

1.010

(1.004, 1.016)

39.8-83.5

1.54

(1.18, 2.00)

Ery-Hg (μg/L)

0.86

(0.74, 0.996)

1.53-3.5

0.75

(0.56, 0.99)

BMI (kg/m²)

1.05

(0.99, 1.11)

23.5-28.1

1.24

(0.97, 1.60)

Diabetes (y/n)

13.1

(4.46, 38.7)

Hypertension^a (y/n)

1.58

(0.90, 2.76)

Smoking

Never-smoker

Not current smoker (undefined ex-smoker or never-smoker)

1.29

(0.33, 5.10)

Ex-smoker

1.53

(0.83, 2.82)

Current smoker

2.15

(1.16, 3.98)