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Table 6 Logistic regression models on body mass index (BMI)

From: Hypoalbuminemia and obesity class II are reliable predictors of peri-prosthetic joint infection in patient undergoing elective total knee arthroplasty

 

Normal (N = 54)

Overweight (N = 64)

Obesity I (N = 192)

Obesity II (N = 116)

Odds ratio (95% CI)

P value

Odds ratio (95% CI)

P value

Odds ratio (95% CI)

P value

Odds ratio (95% CI)

P value

Peri-prosthetic joint infection

Gouty arthritis

–

NS

–

NS

–

NS

27.00 (2.99, 243.53)

0.003

  1. Legend: B regression coefficient, CI confidence interval, NS no statistical significance, SE standard error