Table 2.
Univariable and multivariable logistic regression analyses for factors associated with further bleeding at 7 d
|
Variable
|
OR
|
95%CI
|
P
value
|
| Univariable logistic regression: | |||
| Age (≥ 75 yr) | 2.47 | 0.88-7.60 | 0.09 |
| Admission status (in-hospital) | 2.91 | 1.01-9.63 | 0.06 |
| Hematochezia | 2.96 | 0.98-8.6 | 0.04 |
| Creatinine (mg/dL) | 1.86 | 1.31-2.78 | < 0.001 |
| Hypotension requiring vasopressors | 5.70 | 1.98-17.88 | < 0.01 |
| Cardiovascular disease and/or congestive heart failure | 2.71 | 0.94-8.98 | 0.08 |
| Antiplatelet therapy, anticoagulants, and/or NSAIDs | 0.57 | 0.20-1.70 | 0.30 |
| Time to endoscopy (> 24 h) | 0.71 | 0.23-2.00 | 0.53 |
| Location of ulcer (duodenal) | 6.19 | 1.65-40.43 | 0.02 |
| Forrest class (Ia and Ib) | 2.47 | 0.88-7.60 | 0.09 |
| Size of ulcer (> 20 mm) | 0.89 | 0.13-3.59 | 0.88 |
| Epinephrine volume (mL) | 1.06 | 0.92-1.22 | 0.38 |
| Multivariable logistic regression: | |||
| Hematochezia | 1.48 | 0.41-5.05 | 0.54 |
| Creatinine (mg/dL) | 1.96 | 1.30-3.20 | < 0.01 |
| Hypotension requiring vasopressors | 6.34 | 1.87-25.52 | < 0.01 |
| Location of ulcer (duodenal) | 3.44 | 0.81-23.72 | 0.13 |
Variables with P < 0.05 in univariable analysis were included in multivariable analysis. aOR: Adjusted odds ratio; BPM: Beats per minute; BUN: Blood urea nitrogen; CI: Confidence interval; NSAIDs: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; OR: Odds ratio.