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Table 6 The association between a non-response to steroid therapy and explanatory variables

From: Anti-proteinase 3 antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody reflects disease activity and predicts the response to steroid therapy in ulcerative colitis

 

Odds ratio

95% Confidence interval

P value

Disease duration

1.01

0.92–1.10

0.871

CRP

0.97

0.81–1.15

0.693

Fecal hemoglobin

1.00

1.00–1.00

0.804

Partial Mayo score

1.35

0.97–1.87

0.077

PR3-ANCA positive

5.19

1.54–17.50

0.008

  1. CRP, C-reactive protein; PR3-ANCA, anti-proteinase 3 anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody
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BMC Gastroenterology

ISSN: 1471-230X

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