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Table 2 Results of binary logistic regression for white matter hyperintensities

From: Risk factors of migraine-related brain white matter hyperintensities: an investigation of 186 patients

Examined variables

p

OR

95.0% CI for OR

Lower

Upper

Step 1

 Disease duration

0.090

1.046

0.993

1.103

 Attack frequency

0.018

1.164

1.026

1.321

 Age

0.913

0.997

0.947

1.049

 Gender

0.865

1.087

0.414

2.855

 Smoking

0.249

0.584

0.234

1.457

 Thyroid function

0.289

0.637

0.277

1.465

 Cholesterol

0.135

0.498

0.200

1.242

 Uric acid

0.447

0.515

0.093

2.849

Step 7

 Disease duration

0.005

1.051

1.015

1.089

 Attack frequency

0.017

1.153

1.026

1.295

  1. The table presents the p value, the odds ratio (OR) and the 95% confidence interval (CI) for the OR for all of the variables at Step 1 and for the variables that were significant at Step 7 of the backward stepwise elimination procedure
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The Journal of Headache and Pain

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