Table 3

OR and 95% CI for the parameters included in the logistic regression model

CharacteristicOR95% CIP value
(Intercept)0.360.04 to 2.820.330
Age1.010.99 to 1.040.197
BMI1.030.97 to 1.100.285
Sex
 Female1.00
 Male2.391.19 to 4.970.017**
ICD-10 based categories*
 Periodontitis1.00
 Ulcerative colitis2.050.45 to 10.100.360
 Duodenitis2.460.59 to 11.000.224
 Appendicitis2.500.59 to 11.400.222
 Colostomy2.690.57 to 13.600.216
 Crohn’s disease4.671.06 to 23.200.048**
 Ileostomy6.191.58 to 27.000.011**
 Eosinophilic esophagitis8.161.58 to 49.800.016**
 Jejunostomy12.702.71 to 71.600.002**
 Food malabsorption18.003.09 to 160.000.003**
Total IgG status
 Normal1.00
 Profoundly or significantly reduced0.090.02 to 0.33<0.001**
 Mild-moderately reduced0.330.15 to 0.700.005**
 Elevated4.090.59 to 83.100.219
Total IgA status
 Normal1.00
 Deficient1.380.11 to 33.900.819
 Reduced0.330.06 to 1.870.198
 Elevated0.410.16 to 1.050.064
  • AIC=245.70.

  • *ICD-10 ordered by increasing OR value.

  • **Indicates p<0.05.

  • BMI, body mass index.