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. 2008 Nov 9;8:52. doi: 10.1186/1471-230X-8-52

Table 6.

Multivariable logistic regression: Predictors for cause of iron deficiency in patients without gastrointestinal symptoms

Variable P value Regression coefficients (SE) Adjusted odds ratio 95% Confidence Interval
Age (Years) 0.01 0.04 (0.01) 1.04 1.01 – 1.08
Fecal Occult Blood Positive 0.01 2.0 (0.85) 7.8 1.46 – 41.8
MCV ≤ 60(fl) < 0.001 2.7 (0.71) 14.8 3.65 – 60.7