Multivariable Cox regression showed that IGF-1 levels, IGFBP-1 levels, and IGFBP-1/IGF-1 ratio were not predictive of prognosis after adjusting for age, gender, atrial fibrillation, and NT-proBNP in patients with HF (Figure 6). This evidence concerns the gene IGFBP1 and hydrops fetalis.