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Table 2 Univariate and multivariate analysis of the independent variables associated with advanced fibrosis in the study population

From: Circulating bone morphogenetic protein 8A is a novel biomarker to predict advanced liver fibrosis

 

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

Independent variables

OR

95% CI

p value

OR

95% CI

p value

BMP8A (100 pg/ml)

2.01

[1.3–3.1]

0.002

2.15

[1.33–3.48]

0.002

Sex (female/male)

1.56

[0.65–3.78]

0.316

   

Age (years)

1.07

[1.02–1.13]

0.004

1.07

[1.01–1.13]

0.02

BMI (kg/m2)

0.95

[0.88–1.02]

0.308

   

ALT (IU/L)

0.99

[0.98–1]

0.464

   

AST (IU/L)

0.99

[0.99–1]

0.574

   

GGT (IU/L)

1

[0.99–1]

0.309

   

Platelets (109/L)

0.99

[0.98–1]

0.004

0.99

[0.98–1]

0.07

Albumin (g/L)

0.95

[0.82–1.09]

0.484

   
  1. OR Odds ratio, CI Confidence interval, BMI Body mass index, AST Aspartate aminotransferase, ALT Alanine aminotransferase, GGT Gamma-glutamyltransferase