Table 2 The risk of GI bleeding in multivariable analysis.

From: Effectiveness of acid suppressants and other mucoprotective agents in reducing the risk of occult gastrointestinal bleeding in nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug users

 

Multivariable analysis

HR

95% CI

P value

Age, years

1.04

1.03-1.05

<0.001

Male

0.89

0.79-1.02

0.095

BMI (kg/m2)

1.00

1.00-1.01

0.067

Creatinine (mg/dl)

1.01

0.88-1.16

0.877

Co-morbidity

Hypertension

1.04

0.87-1.24

0.634

Diabetes mellitus

1.12

0.83-1.51

0.454

Cerebrovascular disease

1.90

1.22-2.97

0.005

Ischemic heart disease

1.61

1.20-2.14

0.001

Concomitant any GPAs use

0.63

0.56-0.71

<0.001

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