Table 6.
Comparisons between encephalitis (group A) and encephalopathy (group B)
| Symptom/ finding | AUC | Univariate OR (95% CI) | p-value | Multivariate analysis (p, 95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nausea | 0.69 | 5.7 (1.5–22) | 0.010 | 8.9 (p 0.010, 1.7–46) |
| Focal finding | 0.63 | 3.3 (1.1–9.3) | 0.024 | |
| Fever | 0.63 | 3.2 (1.1–9.3) | 0.038 | 6.6 (p 0.011, 1.6–28) |
| Travel last 6 months | 0.64 | 3.9 (1.3–11) | 0.012 | |
| ESR <17 mm/hra | 0.66 | 3.7 (1.2–11) | 0.019 | 6.9 (p 0.014, 1.5–32) |
| Blood leucocytes <10×109/La | 0.63 | 2.9 (1.0–8.2) | 0.043 | |
| Blood neutrophils <7.3×109/La | 0.64 | 3.2 (1.1–9.0) | 0.024 |
aHospital reference levels as described in methods