Table 3.
Univariate and multivariate analysis between idiopathic and drug-induced peptic ulcer bleeding
| Idiopathic PUB (n = 20) | Drug-induced PUB (n = 74) | P value1 | OR (95%CI)1 | P value2 | OR (95%CI)2 | |
| Age | < 0.01 | 0.16 (0.05-0.47) | < 0.01 | 0.12 (0.03-0.55) | ||
| ≥ 60 yr | 6 | 54 | ||||
| < 60 yr | 14 | 20 | ||||
| Sex | < 0.01 | 19.00 (2.42-149.36) | 0.06 | 8.59 (0.94-83.82) | ||
| Male | 19 | 37 | ||||
| Female | 1 | 37 | ||||
| Ulcer type | 0.02 | 4.86 (1.37-17.29) | 0.08 | 3.86 (0.85-17.55) | ||
| Duodenal ulcer | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Others | 14 | 68 | ||||
| Ulcer size | 0.60 | 1.31 (0.48-3.58) | 0.16 | 2.65 (0.68-10.29) | ||
| ≥ 1.0 cm | 12 | 39 | ||||
| < 1.0 cm | 8 | 35 | ||||
| Re-bleeding case upon admission | ||||||
| Yes | 6 | 2 | < 0.01 | 15.43 (2.82-84.43) | < 0.01 | 19.76 (2.39-162.91) |
| No | 14 | 72 |
P value and OR (95%CI) by univariate logistic regression analysis;
P value and OR (95%CI) by multivariate logistic regression analysis. PUB: Peptic ulcer bleeding.