Table 5.
Uni- and multi-variable logistic analyses of factors associated with histological diagnosis accuracy of EUS-TA.
| Univariate analysis | Multivariate analysis | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR (95% CI) | p | OR (95% CI) | p | |
| Age | 0.960 (0.919, 1.004) | 0.072 | — | — |
| Male sex | 0.815 (0.346, 1.920) | 0.64 | — | — |
| Locationa | 2.407 (1.046, 5.537) | 0.039 | 2.229 (0.968, 5.132) | 0.060 |
| Sizeb | 0.950 (0.721, 1.250) | 0.712 | — | — |
| Needle passes | 0.627 (0.201, 1.954) | 0.421 | — | — |
| Needle size (19G vs. 22G) | 2.723 (1.105, 6.708) | 0.029 | 2.528 (1.015, 6.299) | 0.046 |
a
Head and neck as the control group.
b
Size <2 cm as the control group.