Table 2.
Multivariate analysis of risk factors predicting need for inpatient rescue therapy (medical or surgical) in hospitalized patients with acute severe colitis.
Characteristic | Odds Ratio | 95% Confidence Interval | P |
---|---|---|---|
Lowest hemoglobin (for each 1 g/dL increase) | 0.76 | 0.65–0.90 | 0.002 |
Fecal calprotectin > 800 mcg/g | 2.53 | 115–5.89 | 0.021 |