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Results of binary logistic regression testing association of statistically significant variables to that of predicting malignant ulcer histology. Data presented as odds ratios with its associated P value.
| Odds ratios (95% confidence intervals) | P value | |
|---|---|---|
| Age (20–59) | 0.202 (0.06–0.71) | P = 0.013 |
| No. of ulcers (single ulcer) | 1.514 (0.85–2.70) | P = 0.161 |
| Location combined (fundus/cardia/incisura) | 4.417 (1.10–17.76) | P = 0.036 |
| Endoscopic ‘non-suspicion’ | 0.138 (0.05–0.39) | P < 0.001 |
