Table 2.
Multivariable analysis of risk factors for low zinc levels in chronic pancreatitis (n = 150)
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Multivariable analysis |
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| OR (95%CI) | P value | |
| Age | ||
| 0-39 | 1.00 | |
| 40-49 | 2.82 (0.68-11.7) | 0.15 |
| 50-59 | 1.30 (0.34-4.91) | 0.70 |
| 60-69 | 2.64 (0.69-10.1) | 0.16 |
| 70+ | 6.30 (1.87-21.3) | 0.003 |
| Smoking | ||
| Never | 1.00 | |
| Former | 0.99 (031-3.17) | 0.98 |
| Current | 3.14 (1.23-8.02) | 0.02 |
OR and 95%CI obtained from multivariable logistic regression model; OR: Odds ratios; CI: Confidence intervals.