Baseline variables for predictors of dialysis adjusted by age, sex, smoking, medication for hypertension, BMI, LDL-C, HDL-C.

HR: hazard ratio; SBP: systolic blood pressure; BMI: body mass index; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol

(Model 1) Adjusted for age, sex, smoking, medication for hypertension, BMI, LDL-C, HDL-C, and DM; (Model 2-3) Adjusted for age, sex, smoking, medication for hypertension, BMI, LDL-C, HDL-C, SBP (≥110 or ≥115 or ≥120 or ≥125 or ≥130 or ≥140 or ≥150 mmHg)