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Table 3 Multivariable logistic regression analysis for severe diarrhea

From: Relation between body composition and severe diarrhea in patients treated with preoperative chemoradiation with capecitabine for rectal cancer: a single-centre cohort study

 

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

p value

Sex

 Male

Ref

 

 Female

4.41 (2.51–7.98)

< 0.001

Age

 < 65 years

Ref

 

 ≥ 65 years

3.03 (1.70–5.55)

< 0.001

BMI (kg/m2)

 

0.95 (0.89–1.01)

0.132

Skeletal muscle

 Normal

Ref

 

 Low

1.16 (0.64–2.14)

0.632

Renal function

 eGFR < 60 ml/min/1.73 m2

Ref

 

 eGFR ≥ 60 ml/min/1.73 m2

2.07 (0.85–4.67)

0.090

  1. OR odds ratio, 95% CI 95% confidence interval, BMI body mass index, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, Ref reference
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BMC Gastroenterology

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