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. 2021 Aug 6;8:683900. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2021.683900

Table 3.

Multinomial logistic regression analysis of onychoscopic features in SLE, DM, and SSc patients.

Onychoscopic features SLE vs. DM SLE vs. SSc DM vs. SSc
Tortous capillaries OR: 0.25 OR: 0.16 OR: 0.62
p-Value: 0.22 p-Value: 0.095 p-Value: 0.73
95% CI: 0.02–2.24 95% CI: 0.01–1.37 95% CI: 0.03–10.27
Bushy capillaries OR: 0.52 OR: 4.10 OR: 7.82
p-Value: 0.16 p-Value: 0.002* p-Value: <0.001*
95% CI: 0.21–1.29 95% CI: 1.71–9.81 95% CI: 2.86–21.38
Elongated capillaries OR: 2.76 OR: 3.35 OR: 1.21
p-Value: 0.14 p-value: 0.049* p-Value: 0.80
95% CI: 0.71–10.66 95% CI: 1.005–11.20 95% CI: 0.25–5.82
Subpapillary plexus OR: 2.75 OR: 5.78 OR: 2.10
p-Value: 0.03* p-Value: <0.001* p-Value: 0.17
95% CI: 1.07–7.02 95% CI: 2.29–14.58 95% CI: 0.71–6.18
Hemorrhage OR: 0.43 OR: 0.21 OR: 0.50
p-Value: 0.10 p-Value: 0.001* p-Value: 0.14
95% CI: 0.15–1.18 95% CI: 0.09–0.52 95% CI: 0.20–1.25
Enlarged capillaries OR: 0.45 OR: 0.29 OR: 0.65
p-Value: 0.08 p-Value: 0.004* p-Value: 0.38
95% CI: 0.18–1.11 95% CI: 0.12–0.67 95% CI: 0.24–1.71
Disorganized capillaries OR: 0.12 OR: 0.42 OR: 3.36
p-Value: 0.053 p-Value: 0.14 p-Value: 0.27
95% CI: 0.01–1.02 95% CI: 0.13–1.32 95% CI: 0.37–30.25
Avascular areas OR: 0.21 OR: 0.12 OR: 0.61
p-Value: 0.05 p-Value: 0.009* p-Value: 0.63
95% CI: 0.04–1.00 95% CI: 0.02–0.60 95% CI: 0.08–4.57
Density OR: 1.21 OR: 1.74 OR: 0.22
p-Value: 0.09 p-value: <0.001* p-Value: 0.52
95% CI: 0.91–2.42 95% CI: 1.12–2.35 95% CI: −0.48 to 0.93

DM, dermatomyositis; OR, odds ratio; SLE, systemic lupus erythematosus; SSc, systemic sclerosis; 95% CI, 95% confidence interval.

*

Statistically significant.