Gall bladder wall thickening as non-invasive screening parameter for esophageal varices – a comparative endoscopic – sonographic study

Table 4 Results of logistic regression analysis for prediction esophageal varices

Logistic regression for prediction esophageal varices
	B	S.E.	df	p	OR = Exp(B)	95% CI for OR
GBWT	−0.323	0.155	1	0.037	0.724	0.534–0.977
Spleen diameter	−0.023	0.009	1	0.007	0.977	0.961–0.994
Platelet count	0.009	0.003	1	0.001	1.009	1.004–1.015
Ascites	1.674	0.717	1	0.019	5.336	1.310–21.731

B Regression coefficient; S.E. Standard error; df Degree of freedom; OR Odds ratio; GBWT Gall bladder wall thickness

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