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. 2021 Jun;9(12):1033. doi: 10.21037/atm-20-8124

Table 5. Factors associated with an AD flare while on ICI.

Variable Odds ratio 95% CI
Sex (female vs. male) 0.811 0.170–3.978
Smoking status (ever vs. never smoker) 1.793 0.353–9.118
Age at the start of ICI therapy 1.013 0.950–1.080
Obese (versus not) 1.684 0.207–13.724
Underlying rheumatologic condition (yes vs. no) 5.678 1.100–29.299
Type of cancer (metastatic melanoma and lung cancer vs. others) 1.277 0.234–6.958

AD, autoimmune disease; ICI, Immune check point inhibitor.