Table 7.
Final model 1: Multivariable logistic regression results with route of administration as the focus for risk factors for polyuria and polydipsia within 31 days after receiving systemic glucocorticoid therapy among dogs under primary veterinary care in the UK.
Variable | Category | Odds ratio | 95% CI | Category P-value | Variable P-value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Route of administration (within 31 days) | Injectable | Base | <0.001 | ||
Oral | 3.69 | 1.84–7.42 | <0.001 | ||
Both oral and injectable | 10.4 | 4.76–22.75 | <0.001 | ||
Age (years) | ≤2.0 | Base | 0.005 | ||
2.1–5.0 | 3.13 | 1.16–8.44 | 0.024 | ||
5.1–8.0 | 3.23 | 1.18–8.86 | 0.023 | ||
>8.0 | 4.24 | 1.62–11.09 | 0.003 |