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. 2015 Aug 5;10(8):e0132043. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0132043

Table 4. Univariate and binary logistic regression by factors potentially associated with hypochlorhydria.

Variable Hypochlorhydria/Total (%) Unadjusted (univariate) Adjusted (multivariate)
OR CI p value OR CI p value
Age group (years)
<40 42/77 (54.5) 1 - - 1 - -
40 and over 11/18 (61.1) 1.31 0.46–3.73 0.614 1.01 0.32–3.16 0.989
Gender
Male 18/39 (46.2) 1 - - 1 - -
Female 35/56 (62.5) 1.94 0.85–4.46 0.116 1.72 0.69–4.26 0.242
H. pylori
Negative 10/27 (37.0) 1 - - 1 - -
Positive 43/68 (63.2) 2.92 1.16–7.36 0.023 3.19 1.13–9.03 0.029
HIV
Negative 41/78 (52.6) 1 - - 1 - -
Positive 12/17 (70.6) 2.08 0.67–6.54 0.208 1.89 0.56–6.32 0.304