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Table 2 Simple and multivariate analysis of association between covariates and aggressiveness

From: Mutational status may supersede tumor size in predicting the presence of aggressive pathologic features in well differentiated thyroid cancer

 

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

Hosmer–Lemeshow goodness of fit

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

P-value

Mutational status (BRAFV600E)

31.08 (14.51–73.78)

26.69 (11.15–70.81)

0.222

Pathological size

0.81 (0.61–1.08)

1.00 (0.68–1.49)

Age (years)

0.98 (0.96–1.00)

0.98 (0.96–1.01)

Gender (Male)

0.82 (0.43–1.55)

0.84 (0.36–2.01)

MTNS*

1.24 (1.14–1.36)

0.99 (0.90–1.09)

  1. *MTNS: McGill Thyroid Nodule Score