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Table 3 Multivariate logistic regression analysis of factors predicting DAS28 remission at 1 year

From: Osteoprotegerin and tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand as prognostic factors in rheumatoid arthritis: results from the ESPOIR cohort

Variable

OR (95 % CI)

P value

Age (per year increase)

0.98 (0.96–1.00)

0.086

Female (versus male)

0.49 (0.28–0.86)

0.013

Body mass index (per kg.m-2)

0.95 (0.90–1.00)

0.057

DAS28 (per unit increase)

0.71 (0.59–0.86)

0.001

logOPG/TRAIL ratio Q <25 vs ≥25 (per category increase)

1.68 (1.01–2.79)

0.045

  1. ESR was excluded from the model due to non-significance (p = 0.922)
  2. DAS28 Disease Activity Score in 28 joints, OR odds ratio, 95 % CI, 95 % confidence interval, OPG osteoprotegerin, TRAIL tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand