Table 5.
Multivariate stepwise logistic regression analysis of independent predictors for the appendicitis
| Variables | Odds ratio (95%CI) | P |
|---|---|---|
| Nausea | 3.46 (2.18-5.50) | <0.001 |
| C-reactive protein - CRP (mg/L) | 2.95 (1.86-5.34) | <0.001 |
| Vomiting | 2.37 (1.53-3.68) | <0.001 |
| Muscular symptoms | 1.98 (1.20-3.26) | 0.007 |
| Dizziness | 2.48 (1.18-5.20) | 0.016 |
| Irritable bowel syndrome | 1.84 (1.55-218) | 0.034 |
| Guarding | 1.73 (1.44-3.36) | 0.040 |
| Loss Appetite | 1.62 (1.19-2.60) | 0.046 |