Serum a proliferation-inducing ligand and MicroRNA-223 are associated with rheumatoid arthritis: diagnostic and prognostic implications

Table 5 Logistic regression analysis

Parameter	Coefficient	SE	P^a value	Odds ratio	Odds ratio (95% CI)
Univariate analysis
miR-223	0.1	0.023	0.005*	1.35	1.1–1.9
APRIL	0.46	0.24	0.04*	1.52	1.01–2.25
Multivariate analysis
miR-223	0.12	0.032	0.008*	1.4	1.13–1.99
APRIL	0.58	0.38	0.09	1.6	0.9–3.17
Constant	2.1

^a adjusted for age and sex. * indicates statistical significance, P < 0.05. Logistic regression analysis was done in RA group, n = 120 vs healthy controls, n = 130, including age and sex as confounders. -2 Log Likelihood ratio, P < 0.0001

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