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. 2021 Jan;10(1):184–194. doi: 10.21037/tau-20-929

Table 3. Logical regression analysis of factors related to the prevalence rate of kidney stones.

Characteristic Univariate analysis Multivariate analysisa
OR (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) P value
Gender
   Male 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
   Female 0.52 (0.43–0.63) <0.001 0.55 (0.45–0.68) <0.001
Age, years
   20–39 1 (reference)
   40–59 1.97 (1.49–2.60) <0.001 1.65 (1.23–2.22) 0.001
   60+ 2.82 (2.16–3.66) <0.001 1.84 (1.32–2.56) <0.001
Race
   Non-Hispanic white 1 (reference)
   Non-Hispanic black 0.49 (0.37–0.65) <0.001 0.47 (0.35–0.64) <0.001
   Mexican American 0.54 (0.41–0.72) <0.001 0.63 (0.47–0.86) 0.003
   Other Hispanic 0.72 (0.52–0.99) 0.042 0.78 (0.57–1.09) 0.142
   Other 0.40 (0.22–0.75) 0.004 0.46 (0.25–0.87) 0.016
Marital status
   Married 1 (reference)
   Unmarried 0.88 (0.72–1.08) 0.217
   Other 0.65 (0.42–1.00) 0.050
Education
   Less than high school 1 (reference)
   High school or equivalent 1.04 (0.81–1.33) 0.777
   College or above 0.85 (0.68–1.07) 0.168
Hypertension
   Yes 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
   No/unknown 0.55 (0.45–0.67) <0.001 0.74 (0.59–0.91) 0.005
Diabetes
   Yes 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
   No/unknown 0.51 (0.40–0.65) <0.001 0.68 (0.52–0.88) 0.004
BMI (kg/m2)
   Normal (<25.0) 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
   Overweight (25.0–29.9) 1.30 (1.01–1.68) 0.044 0.573
   Obese (≥30.0) 1.52 (1.18–1.94) 0.001 0.113
eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2)
   <90 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
   ≥90 0.49 (0.40–0.59) <0.001 0.76 (0.60–0.97) 0.029
Urine specific gravity (g/mL)
   <1.013 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
   1.013–1.020 1.41 (0.98–2.03) 0.066 1.31 (0.90–1.91) 0.155
   >1.020 1.65 (1.13–2.41) 0.009 1.71 (1.16–2.54) 0.007

a, model was adjusted by gender, age, race, hypertension, diabetes, BMI, eGFR and urine specific gravity. BMI, body mass index; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate.