Table 3 Univariate and multivariable logistic regression analysis for segmental glomerular sclerosis according to the clinical parameters and lesion in FSGS patients.

From: A new index for the outcome of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis

Variables

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

Odds ratio

P-value

Odds ratio

P-value

Group 2–1

6.509

0.001

1.190

0.032

Clinical parameters at biopsy

 Gender

2.224

0.121

  

 Age

0.997

0.867

  

 Course of disease

0.996

0.521

  

 u-RBC

1.000

0.561

  

 UP

1.000

0.252

  

 Creatinine

1.009

0.008

1.008

0.023

CKD stage

 CKD2

0.500

0.661

  

 CKD3

1.500

0.810

  

 CKD4

1.000

1.000

  

Histology lesions

 GSR

0.236

0.074

  

 SSR

1.081

0.001

  

 CR

1.519

0.206

  

 SGR

0.993

0.827

  

 Synaptopodin intensity

1.285

0.466

  

 Foot process effacement

1.220

0.003

1.706

0.155

C score

 C1

0.135

0.110

  

 C2

0.063

0.087

  

T score

 T1

0.000

0.998

0.565

0.607

 T2

0.091

0.011

4.078

0.258

C4d score

 C4d-1

0.952

0.683

  

 C4d-2

5.830

0.098

  

Treatment

 Glucocorticoids

0.233

0.030

0.027

0.152

 Immunosuppressants

0.326

0.300

  

 ACEI/ARB

4.048

0.037

4.630

0.093

  1. CI, confidence interval. u-RBC, urine red blood cell; UP, urine protein; CKD, chronic kidney disease; GSR, glomerular sclerosis rate; SSR, segmental glomerular sclerosis rate; C, crescent; C4d, complement 4d; SGR, segmental sclerosis in glomeruli.