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. 2020 Mar 2;31(1):8–13. doi: 10.5606/ehc.2020.72061

Table 3. Multivariate logistic regression analysis.

Individual variable p Odds ratio 5% confidence lower 95% confidence upper
Constant <0.001 0.00202 0.000389 0.0105
Age (<55 years) 0.997 3.44E-07 0 (+inf)
Age (>75 years) 0.004 8.464 2.016 35.54
Gender Male 0.005 7.906 1.879 33.26
Body mass index (>40 kg/kg/m2) 0.998 2.07E-07 0 (+inf)
Posttraumatic osteoarthritis 0.996 1.01E-07 0 (+inf)
Rheumatoid arthritis 0.243 3.72 0.41 33.724
Diabetes mellitus 0.547 0.521 0.0623 4.357
Tranexamic acid 0.043 0.109 0.0128 0.929
Use of tranexamic acid has been shown as a protective factor. Being aged over 75 years at time of primary surgery and male gender were predictors of revision for acute and delayed periprosthetic joint infection.