Table 2 Generalized estimating equation regression (GEE) testing the effect of FXTAS stage on swallowing/choking problems (n = 165, number of observations = 226).

From: Swallowing and choking difficulties as potential markers of FXTAS progression in FMR1 premutation carriers

Variables

Adjusted

Odds Ratio

SE

95% CI

P-Value

FXTAS Stage (Reference = FXTAS Stage 0 or no FXTAS symptoms)

1

1.33

0.93

0.33–5.28

0.686

2

0.75

0.46

0.23–2.47

0.640

3

1.70

0.90

0.60–4.79

0.319

4–5

4.17

2.51

1.28–13.58

0.018

  1. Adjusted GEE model controlled for age and sex and unstructured correlation pattern within same patients.