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. 2018 Sep 6;2018:9432606. doi: 10.1155/2018/9432606

Table 5.

Factors of upstaging at the repeat TURBT according to univariate and multivariate logistic regression models.

Univariate Multivariate
OR 95% CI P value OR 95% CI p-value
Sex 0.35 0.08-1.03 0.094 0.27 0.06-0.85 0.045

BMI 1.00 0.0-1.12 0.961 1.02 0.90-1.15 0.793

Number of previous TURBT 0.005 0.048

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1 1.75 0.82-3.72 0.144 1.15 0.29-4.64 0.838

2 5.56 1.91-16.21 0.002 5.36 1.21-23.78 0.027

Previous intravesical therapy 2.03 1.37-3.05 <0.001 0.76 0.15-3.18 0.718

Gross hematuria 2.45 1.00-7.36 0.071 3.18 1.20-10.27 0.031

T stage (Ta/T1) 2.10 0.96-4.37 0.050 3.32 1.30-3.47 0.011

Tumor grade at initial TURBT (Low/High) 2.58 0.88-11.03 0.127 3.74 1.06-18.40 0.063

Concomitant CIS (yes/no) 1.93 0.80-4.30 0.120 1.24 0.46-3.11 0.656

LVI 1.52 0.97-2.37 0.065 1.38 0.82-2.32 0.218

Tumor multiplicity at initial TURBT 0.231 0.391

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2-7 1.60 0.80-3.19 0.186 1.63 0.76-3.47 0.209

≥8 2.13 0.80-5.68 0.132 1.77 0.57-5.53 0.326

Tumor size at initial TURBT (<3 cm/≥3 cm) 1.14 0.59-2.16 0.696 1.48 0.66-3.26 0.339

Referred/Non-referred status 1.76 0.87-3.47 0.108 0.86 0.35-2.03 0.732

BMI: body mass index; TURBT: transurethral resection of bladder tumor; CIS: carcinoma in situ; LVI: lymphovascular invasion.