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Table 7 Univariate and multivariate Cox regression for MAE occurrence

From: Diagnostic performance of quantitative Ga-SPECT/CT for patients with lower-limb osteomyelitis

 

Univariate

Multivariate

 

HR

95% CI

P value

HR

95% CI

P value

Age

0.986

0.955–1.018

0.399

   

Male

1.010

0.415–2.455

0.983

   

Blood exam

      

 WBC count

1.000

1.001–1.001

0.002

1.000

1.000–1.001

0.003

 CRP

1.075

0.988–1.169

0.093

   

Risk factor/comorbidity

      

 Diabetes mellitus

6.448

1.508–27.577

0.012

4.081

0.921–18.071

0.064

 Peripheral artery disease

1.193

0.516–2.759

0.680

   

 Cellulitis

2.717

0.366–20.166

0.329

   

 Hypertension

1.391

0.610–3.173

0.433

   

 Chronic kidney disease

2.283

1.004–5.191

0.049

   

 Coronary artery disease

1.182

0.465–3.005

0.725

   

Imaging findings

      

 LBR

1.041

1.004–1.080

0.030

1.030

0.987–1.075

0.175

 SUVmax

1.047

0.956–1.146

0.325

   

 TLU

1.008

1.001–1.016

0.020

1.006

1.000–1.013

0.047

  1. HR hazard ratio; CI confidential interval