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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Oct 2.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008 Jan;6(1):69–75. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2007.10.021

Table 5.

Multivariate Analysis of Predictors of Moderate to Severe (F3–6) Compared to Mild Fibrosis (F1–2)*

VARIABLE OR (95% CI) P-VALUE

Cannabis use (daily vs. non-daily) 6.78 (1.89–24.3) 0.003

Lifetime duration of moderate to heavy drinking (per 10 yrs.) 1.72 (1.02–2.90) 0.044

Number of portal tracts
 5 – <11 vs. <5 3.23 (0.71–14.7) 0.130
 ≥11 vs. <5 6.92 (1.34–35.7) 0.021

Age at enrollment (per 10 yrs.) 2.19 (0.95–5.05) 0.064

Defined as 2 or more drink equivalents per day on average for women and 4 or more drink equivalents per day on average for men.

*

N=125 (N=95 with F1–2 and N=35 with F3–6)

Hosmer-Lemeshow test, p=0.83