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. 2020 Apr 24;10:6974. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-63827-6

Table 4.

Risk factors for the development of colorectal polyps, Cox regression analysis.

Variables Mean (s.d.) or median (IQR) or number(%) Univariable model Multivariate modela
HR (95%CI) P value HR (95%CI) P value
Age (years) 60.0 (55.0–66.5) 0.993 (0.970–1.016) 0.543 0.994 (0.969–1.020) 0.658
Gender (male/female, n) 338/223 1.669 (1.057–2.636) 0.028 0.869 (0.440–1.717) 0.686
Body mass index, n (%)
18.5~25 363 (64.8) 1 (reference) 1
<18.5 14 (2.5) 0.723 (0.177–2.957) 0.652 1.001 (0.239–4.186) 0.999
≥25 183 (32.6) 1.414 (0.959–2.083) 0.08 1.255 (0.841–1.872) 0.266
Total cholesterol (mmol/L) 5.13 (0.92) 0.869 (0.702–1.076) 0.197
Triglycerides (mmol/L) 1.25 (0.89–1.81) 0.898 (0.733–1.101) 0.301
Regular smoker (%) 83 (14.8) 2.150 (1.420–3.254) <0.001 1.842 (1.139–2.980) 0.013
Regular drinker (%) 123 (21.9) 1.191 (0.780–1.816) 0.418 0.812 (0.508–1.299) 0.385
White blood cell count (×109/L) 5.4 (4.6–6.5) 1.081 (0.965–1.211) 0.178
Red blood cell (×1012) 4.47 (0.43) 1.681 (1.062–2.661) 0.027 1.174 (0.516–2.669) 0.702
Platelet (×109/L) 205.0 (46.4) 0.998 (0.994–1.002) 0.282
Hemoglobin (g/L) 138.0 (128.0–147.0) 1.022 (1.007–1.038) 0.005 1.018 (0.988–1.048) 0.244
Plasma viscosity (mpa.s) 1.37 (1.31–1.41) 3.185 (0.342–29.692) 0.309
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (mm/h) 9.0 (5.0–14.0) 0.976 (0.945–1.007) 0.127
Albumin (g/L) 44.59 (2.024) 0.921 (0.839–1.010) 0.081 0.901 (0.819–0.991) 0.032
Creatinine (umol/L) 63.6 (13.9) 1.015 (1.001–1.028) 0.03 1.009 (0.992–1.027) 0.277
Uric Acid (umol/L) 329.2 (84.8) 1.001 (0.999–1.003) 0.246

aAdjusted for age, gender, body mass index, regular smoker, regular drinker, red blood cell count, hemoglobin, plasma viscosity, albumin, creatinine.