Table 3.
Variables associated with PETVAS> 5.5 scores in logistic regression analysis.
| Univariable analysis | Multivariable analysis† | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR (95% CI) | p | OR (95% CI) | p | |
| Female sex | 0.28 (0.04–1.79) | 0.20 | - | |
| Age, years | 1.01 (0.96–1.06) | 0.63 | - | |
| Glucocorticoid dose, mg/d | 0.97 (0.90–1.04) | 0.40 | - | |
| Disease duration, months | 0.99 (0.98–1.00) | 0.29 | - | |
| BMI, kg/m2 | 0.96 (0.78–1.18) | 0.72 | - | |
| ISs present | 0.84 (0.21–3.30) | 0.80 | - | |
| ESR, mm/h | 1.02 (1.01–1.04) | 0.04 | 0.99 (0.95–1.02) | 0.61 |
| CRP, mg/L | 1.08 (1.02–1.14) | 0.007 | 1.07 (1.01–1.14) | 0.02 |
†
Only variables with a p-value of <0.2 in univariable analysis were involved in multivariable analysis.
ESR: Erythrocyte sedimentation rate, CRP: C reactive protein, OR: Odds ratio, CI: Confidence interval.