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Table 3 Predictors of the surgery in cox regression analysis in overall patients

From: Can balloon-assisted enteroscopy predict disease outcomes in patients with small-bowel Crohn’s disease?

Variables

Univariate

Multivariate

HR (95% CI)

p-valuea

HR (95% CI)

p-valuea

Small-bowel SES-CD

    

 0–6

1

 

1

 

 ≥ 7

6.31 (1.48–26.91)

0.013

7.89 (1.77–35.05)

0.007

Gender

    

 Male

1

   

 Female

1.43 (0.56–3.65)

0.450

  

Age at diagnosis

1.01 (0.99–1.04)

0.456

  

Duration of CD (years)

1.13 (1.05–1.22)

0.002

1.17 (1.07–1.29)

0.001

Upper disease

1.06 (0.39–2.87)

0.904

  

Perianal disease

3.89 (1.56–9.66)

0.003

1.75 (0.63–4.87)

0.286

Current or Ex-smoking

1.72 (0.73–4.10)

0.218

  

SBRA and segmental colectomy

1.82 (0.75–4.43)

0.186

  

Harvey-Bradshaw Index

    

 Remission

1

0.065

  

 Mild

0.99 (0.30–3.30)

0.987

  

 Moderate to severe

2.71 (1.09–6.75)

0.032

  

Hemogloblin, g/dL

0.87 (0.72–1.07)

0.181

  

Albumin, g/dL

0.61 (0.37–1.01)

0.053

  

ESR, mg/L

1.01 (0.99–1.02)

0.257

  

CRP, mg/L

1.59 (1.03–2.47)

0.038

1.75 (0.93–3.28)

0.081

Concomitant immunomodulators

1.43 (0.62–3.26)

0.402

  

Concomitant biologics

2.11 (0.92–4.81)

0.077

  

Balloon dilatation at BAE

3.27 (1.38–7.71)

0.007

2.27 (0.69–7.47)

0.180

  1. BAE, balloon-assisted enteroscopy; CD, Crohn’s disease, CI, confidence interval; CRP, C-reactive protein; ESR, erythrocyte sedimentation rate; HR, hazard ratio
  2. ap-value calculated using univariable and multivariable Cox regression analysis