Clinical characteristics of adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma infiltration in the gastrointestinal tract

BMC Gastroenterology

Table 5 Statistical analysis of patients with and without adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma infiltration in the gastrointestinal tract

		Univariate analysis			Multivariate analysis
	Odds ratio	95% CI	P-value	Odds ratio	95% CI	P-value
Age	0.397	0.099–1.583	0.190	–
Gender	1.026	0.962–1.095	0.436	–
Digestive symptoms	4.600	1.038–20.381	0.045	2.443	0.423–14.106	0.318
Clinical subtypes of ATLL^a	0.375	0.139–1.014	0.053	0.468	0.165–1.329	0.154
Superficial lymphadenopathy	0.663	0.164–2.676	0.564	–
Hepatosplenomegaly	1.545	0.396–6.035	0.531	–
Skin lesions	0.136	0.030–0.6035	0.009	0.184	0.036–0.934	0.041
Opportunistic infections	0.773	0.187–3.196	0.722	–

ATLL Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma, CI Confidence interval
^a Four clinical subtypes investigated were global assessment of change compared with baseline (4 points ordinal scale: acute = 0, lymphoma = 1, chronic = 2, smoldering = 3) for the order of priority of good prognosis

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