Table 2. Logistic regression analysis identifying predictors of psoriatic arthritis.
| Variables | Univariable analysis | Multivariable analysis | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR | p | Adjusted OR | p | ||
| Disease duration | 1.02 | 0.231 | |||
| Family history | 1.35 | 0.573 | |||
| Clinical characteristics | |||||
| Scalp involvement | 1.64 | 0.307 | |||
| Nail change | 5.23 | 0.003 | 7.88 | 0.015 | |
| PASI score | 1.08 | 0.015 | 1.07 | 0.066 | |
| Laboratory parameters | |||||
| ESR | 1.02 | 0.055 | |||
| RDW | 1.55 | 0.021 | 1.19 | 0.467 | |
| CRP | 1.15 | 0.001 | 1.13 | 0.004 | |
| Negative RF* | 0.77 | 0.807 | |||
| HLA-B27 positivity | 1.90 | 0.291 | 1.93 | 0.345 | |
OR: odds ratio, PASI: psoriasis area and severity index, ESR: erythrocyte sedimentation rate, RDW: red cell distribution width, CRP: C-reactive protein, RF: rheumatoid factor.
*Negative RF was defined as <15 IU/ml.