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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2026 Mar 7.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Gastroenterol. 2025 Mar 7;120(11):2520–2528. doi: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000003383

Table 4.

Multivariate logistic regression predicting the odds of persistent any Barrett’s esophagus (BE) after diagnosing ultra-short BE on index endoscopy.

Adjusted Odds Ratio 95% Confidence Interval
Age ≥60 years (ref: <60 years) 1.26 0.60–2.63
Male Sex (ref: Female) 0.74 0.17–3.27
Race/Ethnicity (ref: non-Hispanic Black)
 Non-Hispanic white 3.85 1.37–10.85
 Hispanic 4.78 1.18–19.4
Body Mass Index (ref: <25)
 25–29.9 1.71 0.65–4.49
 ≥30 1.13 0.46–2.81
Smoking (ref: Never smoker)
 Former smoker 2.06 0.90–4.73
 Current smoker 1.63 0.60–4.42