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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Liver Transpl. 2010 Sep;16(9):1041–1048. doi: 10.1002/lt.22120

Table 6. Multivariate Analysis of Risk Factors For Currently Receiving Special Education.

Factor Comparison
Group		 Reference
Group		 Odds
Ratio		 95% CI p-value
Immunosuppression
at 6 months post
transplant (overall
p=0.0061)		 Cyclosporine
Other		 Tacrolimus 1.83
4.88		 (1.08, 3.10)
(1.35, 17.61)		 p = 0.0239
p = 0.0154
Symptomatic CMV
within 6 months of
transplant		 Yes No 3.10 (1.57, 6.09) p = 0.0011
Pre-transplant
Special Education
Needs

(overall p<0.0001)		 Yes
No education		 No 22.46
1.70		 (8.64, 58.42)
(1.08, 2.66)		 p <0.0001
p = 0.0211

Sample size was limited to 562 patients who had complete data for all the variables included in the model.