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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Eur J Neurol. 2021 Aug 4;28(12):3999–4009. doi: 10.1111/ene.15031

TABLE 3.

Odds ratio and related 95% confidence intervals expressing the association between individual predictive variables and the anatomic spread of adult-onset isolated dystonia in the two predictive models

Dystonia-only Dystonia or tremor
AUC (95% CI)
 Original cohort 0.67 (0.64–0.71) 0.66 (0.63–0.70)
 Index-corrected 0.65 [0.62–0.70) 0.65 [0.62–0.69)
Estimate (SE) OR (95% CI) Estimate (SE) OR (95% CI)
Agea 0.23 (0.10) 1.26 (1.04–1.54) 0.36 (0.09) 1.43 (1.19–1.72)
Female vs. male 0.09 (0.16) 1.10 (0.79–1.51) −0.01 (0.15) 0.99 (0.73–1.34)
Depressed 0.42 (0.17) 1.52 (1.09–2.13) 0.46 (0.17) 1.58 (1.14–2.19)
Onset sites
 Cranial vs. cervical 1.29 (0.19) 3.63 (2.52–5.23) 0.93 (0.17) 2.52 (1.79–3.55)
 Other onset sites vs. cervical 0.65 (0.19) 1.91 (1.31–2.78) 0.77 (0.19) 2.15 (1.49–3.11)
Neck trauma 0.70 (0.32) 2.01 (1.08–3.72) 0.70 (0.32) 2.01 (1.08–3.72)
Disease durationa 0.14 (0.10) 1.15 (0.95–1.39) 0.46 (0.31) 1.59 (0.87–2.90)
“Tremor-dominant” dystonia 0.35 (0.23) 1.42 (0.52–2.22)
Family history 0.41 (0.21) 1.51 (0.99–2.28)
Head trauma 0.38 (0.25) 1.47 (0.89–2.42)

Abbreviation: AUC, area under the receiver-operating characteristic curve; CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.

a

Age interquartile range = 15.5 years, with the first quartile (Q1) = 53.5 years old and the third quartile (Q3) = 69 years old; disease duration interquartile range = 13 years, with Q1 = 4 years and Q3 = 17 years.