Table 3

Multivariate analysis and odds ratio: measures of association between covariates and outcomes

CovariatesOutcomeMultivariate analysisOR (95% CI)
Patients enrolled from AAV cohortComplete remissionP = 0.0923.55 (CI 1.14, 11.09)
Partial remissionP > 0.05
Steroid reductionaP > 0.05
DeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
Study designComplete remissionP > 0.05
 Case reportPartial remissionP > 0.05
 Case series <5 patientsSteroid reductionaP > 0.05
 Case series ≥5 patientsDeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
AgeComplete remissionP > 0.05
Partial remissionP > 0.05
Steroid reductionaP > 0.05
DeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
EGPA diagnostic criteriaComplete remissionP > 0.05
 ACRPartial remissionP > 0.05
 OthersSteroid reductionaP > 0.05
DeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
ANCA typeComplete remissionpANCA+ P = 0.0533.97 (0.98, 16.01)
 ANCA negativePartial and remissionpANCA+ P = 0.780.667 (0.037, 12.16)
 p-ANCA positiveSteroid reductionaP > 0.05
 c-ANCADeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
Prevalent organ involvementComplete remissionP > 0.05
 Organs involved ≥2 and/or neuropathyPartial remissionP > 0.05
Steroid reductionaP > 0.05
DeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
RTX scheduleComplete remissionP > 0.05
 2× 1000 mgPartial remissionP > 0.05
 4× 375 mgSteroid reductionaP > 0.05
 OthersDeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
Concomitant therapyComplete remissionP > 0.05
 NonePartial remissionP > 0.05
 Immunosuppressive drugsSteroid reductionaP > 0.05
 Prednisone <7.5 mg/dayDeathP > 0.05
 Others (plasmapheresis or Ig)RelapseP > 0.05
CovariatesOutcomeMultivariate analysisOR (95% CI)
Patients enrolled from AAV cohortComplete remissionP = 0.0923.55 (CI 1.14, 11.09)
Partial remissionP > 0.05
Steroid reductionaP > 0.05
DeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
Study designComplete remissionP > 0.05
 Case reportPartial remissionP > 0.05
 Case series <5 patientsSteroid reductionaP > 0.05
 Case series ≥5 patientsDeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
AgeComplete remissionP > 0.05
Partial remissionP > 0.05
Steroid reductionaP > 0.05
DeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
EGPA diagnostic criteriaComplete remissionP > 0.05
 ACRPartial remissionP > 0.05
 OthersSteroid reductionaP > 0.05
DeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
ANCA typeComplete remissionpANCA+ P = 0.0533.97 (0.98, 16.01)
 ANCA negativePartial and remissionpANCA+ P = 0.780.667 (0.037, 12.16)
 p-ANCA positiveSteroid reductionaP > 0.05
 c-ANCADeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
Prevalent organ involvementComplete remissionP > 0.05
 Organs involved ≥2 and/or neuropathyPartial remissionP > 0.05
Steroid reductionaP > 0.05
DeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
RTX scheduleComplete remissionP > 0.05
 2× 1000 mgPartial remissionP > 0.05
 4× 375 mgSteroid reductionaP > 0.05
 OthersDeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
Concomitant therapyComplete remissionP > 0.05
 NonePartial remissionP > 0.05
 Immunosuppressive drugsSteroid reductionaP > 0.05
 Prednisone <7.5 mg/dayDeathP > 0.05
 Others (plasmapheresis or Ig)RelapseP > 0.05
a

Steroid reduction: prednisone ≤7.5 mg/day. AAV: ANCA-associated vasculitis; OR: odds ratio; EGPA: eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis; RTX: rituximab.

Table 3

Multivariate analysis and odds ratio: measures of association between covariates and outcomes

CovariatesOutcomeMultivariate analysisOR (95% CI)
Patients enrolled from AAV cohortComplete remissionP = 0.0923.55 (CI 1.14, 11.09)
Partial remissionP > 0.05
Steroid reductionaP > 0.05
DeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
Study designComplete remissionP > 0.05
 Case reportPartial remissionP > 0.05
 Case series <5 patientsSteroid reductionaP > 0.05
 Case series ≥5 patientsDeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
AgeComplete remissionP > 0.05
Partial remissionP > 0.05
Steroid reductionaP > 0.05
DeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
EGPA diagnostic criteriaComplete remissionP > 0.05
 ACRPartial remissionP > 0.05
 OthersSteroid reductionaP > 0.05
DeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
ANCA typeComplete remissionpANCA+ P = 0.0533.97 (0.98, 16.01)
 ANCA negativePartial and remissionpANCA+ P = 0.780.667 (0.037, 12.16)
 p-ANCA positiveSteroid reductionaP > 0.05
 c-ANCADeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
Prevalent organ involvementComplete remissionP > 0.05
 Organs involved ≥2 and/or neuropathyPartial remissionP > 0.05
Steroid reductionaP > 0.05
DeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
RTX scheduleComplete remissionP > 0.05
 2× 1000 mgPartial remissionP > 0.05
 4× 375 mgSteroid reductionaP > 0.05
 OthersDeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
Concomitant therapyComplete remissionP > 0.05
 NonePartial remissionP > 0.05
 Immunosuppressive drugsSteroid reductionaP > 0.05
 Prednisone <7.5 mg/dayDeathP > 0.05
 Others (plasmapheresis or Ig)RelapseP > 0.05
CovariatesOutcomeMultivariate analysisOR (95% CI)
Patients enrolled from AAV cohortComplete remissionP = 0.0923.55 (CI 1.14, 11.09)
Partial remissionP > 0.05
Steroid reductionaP > 0.05
DeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
Study designComplete remissionP > 0.05
 Case reportPartial remissionP > 0.05
 Case series <5 patientsSteroid reductionaP > 0.05
 Case series ≥5 patientsDeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
AgeComplete remissionP > 0.05
Partial remissionP > 0.05
Steroid reductionaP > 0.05
DeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
EGPA diagnostic criteriaComplete remissionP > 0.05
 ACRPartial remissionP > 0.05
 OthersSteroid reductionaP > 0.05
DeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
ANCA typeComplete remissionpANCA+ P = 0.0533.97 (0.98, 16.01)
 ANCA negativePartial and remissionpANCA+ P = 0.780.667 (0.037, 12.16)
 p-ANCA positiveSteroid reductionaP > 0.05
 c-ANCADeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
Prevalent organ involvementComplete remissionP > 0.05
 Organs involved ≥2 and/or neuropathyPartial remissionP > 0.05
Steroid reductionaP > 0.05
DeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
RTX scheduleComplete remissionP > 0.05
 2× 1000 mgPartial remissionP > 0.05
 4× 375 mgSteroid reductionaP > 0.05
 OthersDeathP > 0.05
RelapseP > 0.05
Concomitant therapyComplete remissionP > 0.05
 NonePartial remissionP > 0.05
 Immunosuppressive drugsSteroid reductionaP > 0.05
 Prednisone <7.5 mg/dayDeathP > 0.05
 Others (plasmapheresis or Ig)RelapseP > 0.05
a

Steroid reduction: prednisone ≤7.5 mg/day. AAV: ANCA-associated vasculitis; OR: odds ratio; EGPA: eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis; RTX: rituximab.

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