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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Gut. 2016 Apr 13;66(8):1390–1397. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2016-311550

Table 2.

Appendectomy and Extensive Disease are Independently Associated with a Higher Rate of Colectomy

Univariable Analysis Multivariable Analysis*
OR (95% CL) P - value OR (95% CL) P - value
Appendectomy 1.65 (1.05 – 2.57) 0.03 1.87 (1.12 – 3.14) 0.02
Female 0.81 (0.67 – 0.98) 0.03 0.95 (0.75 – 1.20) 0.68
Non-White Race 0.96 (0.76 – 1.21) 0.73 0.99 (0.75 – 1.32) 0.96
Smoking
        Never 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
        Former 1.07 (0.83 -1.37) 0.61 1.44 (1.05 – 1.98) 0.03
        Current 0.96 (0.67 – 1.35) 0.80 1.01 (0.66 – 1.53) 0.97
1st Degree Relative with IBD 1.26 (0.98 – 1.62) 0.07 1.37 (1.01 – 1.86) 0.05
Age at Diagnosis (decade) 0.93 (0.87 – 0.99) 0.03 0.92 (0.85 – 1.01) 0.85
Disease Location
        Proctitis 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
        Left-sided 1.07 (0.61 – 1.90) 0.81 1.04 (0.52 – 2.08) 0.90
        Extensive 4.28 (2.55 – 7.20) <0.01 4.58 (2.44 – 8.58) <0.01
EIM 1.71 (1.37 – 2.13) <0.01 1.73 (1.33 – 2.25) <0.01
Disease Duration
0 to 5 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
6 to 10 0.82 (0.62 – 1.10) 0.19 0.93 (0.68 – 1.27) 0.63
11 to 20 0.72 (0.55 – 0.94) 0.02 0.74 (0.55 – 0.99) 0.05
> 20 0.57 (0.39 – 0.82) <0.01 0.54 (0.36 – 0.82) <0.01
*

Adjusted for: Appendectomy, sex, race, smoking status, family history of IBD, age at IBD diagnosis, disease location, presence of extra-intestinal manifestations, and disease duration.