Table 3.

Predictive factors for symptom recurrence (logistic regression analysis).

	Univariate analysis		Multivariate analysis
Factors	OR (95% CI)	P value	OR (95% CI)	P value
DIE lesion in intestine
Yes vs no	2.072 (1.182–3.631)	.011
DIE lesion in uterosacral ligament
Yes vs no	1.627 (0.878–3.016)	.122
Presurgery specific symptoms
Pain with vs without GI symptoms	1.521 (0.824–2.809)	.180
Pain with vs without infertility	0.174 (0.023–1.345)	.094
Number of DIE lesion locations
≥ 2 vs 1	2.621 (1.529–4.492)	<.001	2.539 (1.458–4.423)	.001
Intensity of pain (vs null/mild)
Moderate	6.328 (1.809–22.140)	.004	5.7 (1.623–20.248)	.007
Severe	8.547 (2.554–28.601)	<.001	8.3 (2.449–27.851)	.001
Triptorelin treatment
4–6 vs 1–3 doses	1.829 (1.029–3.251)	.040

CI = confidence interval, DIE = deep infiltrating endometriosis, GI = gastrointestinal, OR = odds ratio.