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. 2020 Nov 24;4(22):5846–5857. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2020003074

Table 4.

Multivariable logistic model assessment of clinical features and exposure to treatment as risk factors for hospitalization for CAP in patients with ITP

Variable Univariable analysis Multivariable analysis
OR (95% CI) P OR (95% CI) P
Severe bleeding 3.683 (2.749-4.935) <.001 2.495 (1.726-3.608) <.001
Ever smoking 2.211 (1.589-3.077) <.001 2.182 (1.411-3.374) <.001
Exposure to corticosteroids 2.723 (2.037-3.639) <.001 3.080 (2.058-4.608) <.001
Exposure to danazol 2.986 (1.724-5.173) <.001 1.603 (0.732-3.508) .238
Exposure to intravenous immunoglobulin 2.167 (1.449-3.240) <.001 1.193 (0.659-2.158) .560
Exposure to immunosuppressive agents 2.993 (1.959-4.573) <.001 1.910 (1.043-3.498) .036
Exposure to rituximab 3.367 (1.550-7.313) .002 2.421 (0.705-8.308) .160

The model was adjusted by the identified risk factors in the univariable logistic regression model (male sex, age 60 years or older, CCI score of 3 or more, initial platelet count of <20 × 109/L, and initial ALC of <1 × 109/L, all at ITP diagnosis).