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Table 4 Multivariate analysis (logistic regression for prediction of malignancy in thyroid nodule)

From: Value of TI-RADS and elastography strain ratio in predicting malignant thyroid nodules: experience from a single center in Egypt

Results of stepwise logistic regression

 

B

S.E

P value

OR

95% C.I. for OR

AP/T(1)

3.1

0.6

 < 0.001

21.6

6.2–75.2

Number of nodule

1.5

0.4

 < 0.001

4.5

2.2–9.4

Halo (1)

1.5

0.3

 < 0.001

4.3

2.3–7.9

SR

0.2

0.0

 < 0.001

1.2

1.1–1.3

Calcification

2.2

0.4

 < 0.001

9.4

4.7–19.1

Constant

-5.7

0.4

 < 0.001

0.010

 
  1. B Regression coefficients, SE Standard error of the coefficient, OR Odds ratio, 95% CI for OR 95% confidence interval for the odds ratio. P value ≤ 0.05 is considered significant