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Published in final edited form as: Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2012 Jul 30;5(9):1124–1130. doi: 10.1158/1940-6207.CAPR-12-0046

Table III.

Predictors for Successful Recognition of Liver Disease (n=178^*)

Variable ^**	Univariate Analysis		Multivariate analysis
Variable ^**	OR	95% CI	OR	95% CI
Viral etiology	6.47	2.87 – 14.59	3.60	1.31 – 9.94
NAFLD etiology	0.04	0.01 – 0.21	0.12	0.02 – 0.74
Hepatic decompensation	2.91	1.31 – 6.48	2.23	0.88 – 5.61
Bilirubin level (continuous)	1.09	0.95 – 1.24	1.05	0.91 – 1.21
Platelet count (continuous)	1.00	0.99 – 1.00	1.00	0.99 – 1.00

142 patients with known liver disease vs. 36 patients with failure to recognize liver disease

^**

Age was significant on univariate analysis (p=0.002) but was found to be collinear with other included variables (VIF 10.3) and therefore removed from the multivariate model.