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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jul 15.
Published in final edited form as: Arthritis Rheum. 2009 Jul 15;61(7):859–866. doi: 10.1002/art.24585

Table 2.

Prognostic factors for severe radiographic damage (being in the highest quartile of the distribution of BASRI-S/duration of AS), by multivariate logistic regression analysis. All variables were included in the model.

Adjusted Odds Ratio 95% Confidence Interval P
Age of onset, per year 1.10 1.07, 1.15 <.0001
Male 1.90 0.97, 3.74 .07
Current smoker 4.72 2.16, 10.30 <.0001
HLA B*4100 11.73 1.07, 127.82 .05
DRB1*0804 12.32 1.05, 143.63 .05
DRB1*0801 0.03 0.002, 0.31 .004
DQA1*0401 5.24 1.35, 20.33 .02
DQB1*0603 3.42 1.43, 8.16 .006
DPB1*0202 23.36 1.87, 291.87 .02