Independent prognostic value of lipocalin-2 in congenital heart disease-associated pulmonary artery hypertension

Table 3 Multivariate logistic regression analysis to define the correlation between lipocalin-2 and renal function in ventricular septal defect patients

Variables	Creatinine1			BUN1
	OR	95%CI	P value	OR	95%CI	P value
Age in months	1.077	1.006-1.153	0.034	1.117	1.010-1.235	0.031
BMI	1.226	0.913-1.648	0.175	-	-	-
Albumin in g/L	1.089	0.901-1.315	0.378	1.016	0.837-1.232	0.875
Glucose in mmol/L	-	-	-	0.635	0.294-1.371	0.248
Hemoglobin in g/L	-	-	-	1.042	0.992-1.094	0.102
mPAP in mmHg	1.065	0.992-1.142	0.082	1.086	1.008-1.170	0.030
LCN2 in ng/mL	0.962	0.914-1.014	0.147	0.972	0.922-1.025	0.294

¹Variable was binarized based on its median value.

BMI: Body mass index; BUN: Blood urea nitrogen; LCN2: Lipocalin-2; mPAP: Mean pulmonary artery pressure; OR: Odds ratio.