Table 2.

Univariate and multivariate Cox regression analysis for complete response.

VariablesUnivariateMultivariate
HR (95% CI)pHR (95% CI)p
Age, yrs0.99 (0.98–1.02)0.9041.01 (0.99–1.04)0.334
Male0.79 (0.40–1.58)0.5060.67 (0.33–1.35)0.264
Socioeconomic status
  Intermediate income1.00, ReferenceReference
  Low income0.98 (0.64–1.48)0.907
Serum creatinine at presentation, per mg/dl0.62 (0.45–0.85)0.0020.83 (0.59–1.17)0.287
Proteinuria at presentation, per g/g0.92 (0.86–0.99)0.0170.91 (0.84–0.98)0.013
Interstitial fibrosis, per % unit0.98 (0.97–0.99)0.010
Tubular atrophy, per % unit0.98 (0.97–0.99)0.004
Activity score, per unit1.04 (0.99–1.09)0.101
Chronicity score, per unit0.87 (0.79–0.96)0.0040.90 (0.81–1.01)0.068
No vascular lesions2.25 (1.44–3.52)< 0.0012.05 (1.25–3.37)0.004
Induction regimen
  IVC1.00, ReferenceReference1.00, ReferenceReference
  MMF1.88 (1.18–3.00)0.0082.04 (1.25–3.33)0.005
  AZA0.87 (0.47–1.61)0.6670.64 (0.34–1.21)0.166
  • MMF: mycophenolate mofetil; IVC: intravenous cyclophosphamide; AZA: azathioprine.