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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Mar 30.
Published in final edited form as: Circulation. 2008 Aug 4;118(8):845–852. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.749440

Table 3.

Logistic Regression: Probability of Developing Moderate to Severe MR in This Patient Sample

Univariate Logistic Regression Multiple Variable Logistic Regression*


Variable OR (95% CI) P OR (95% CI) P
Patient group DCM vs IWMA 3.95 (1.8–9.7) 0.003 1.7 (0.5–6.5) 0.4108
EF <35% 10.8 (2.58–43.5) 0.0011 4.9 (0.3–18.0) 0.7303
Annular dilation (>9 cm2) 12.2 (2.86–52.0) 0.0007 2.0 (0.2–18.1) 0.1
ESV >80 mL 18.5 (4.3–83.3) 0.0001 3.7 (0.3–47.0) 0.3098
Leaflet area-to–closure area ratio <1.7 35.7 (4.27–333.3) 0.001 23.2 (2.0–49.1) 0.02
Tethering length >3.9 cm 6.5 (1.72–25.0) 0.006 2.2 (0.2–23.0) 0.5225

OR indicates odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; EF, ejection fraction; and ESV, end-systolic volume.

*

Wald P=0.03.