Table 5 Multiple logistic regression analysis of PCS/ MCS scores (as dependent variables) and participants’ clinical/demographic criteria (as independent variables) in Egyptian women with endometriosis
From: Diagnostic delay and health-related quality of life in Egyptian women with endometriosis
Independent variable | PCS | MCS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Odds ratio | 95 Confidence interval (CI) | P value | Odds ratio | 95 Confidence interval (CI) | P value | |
Age | 1.22 | 1.01–1.49 | 0.036 | 1.15 | 0.92–1.11 | 0.744 |
BMI | 0.92 | 0.76–1.10 | 0.362 | 0.95 | 0.85–1.07 | 0.418 |
Time since start of symptoms | 0.98 | 0.96–1.009 | 0.240 | 0.98 | 0.97–1.005 | 0.180 |
Dysmenorrhea (NAS) | 0.76 | 0.55–1.02 | 0.074 | 0.94 | 0.78–1.11 | 0.442 |
Dyspareunia (NAS) | 1.12 | 0.85–1.47 | 0.391 | 1.10 | 0.92–1.32 | 0.291 |
Non-cyclic pelvic pain (NAS) | 1.93 | 1.27–2.95 | 0.002 | 1.16 | 0.96–1.39 | 0.112 |
Number of living children | 1.31 | 0.63–2.74 | 0.464 | 0.83 | 0.50–1.36 | 0.466 |
Endometriosis stage (stages III/IV versus stages I/II) | 28.9 | 3.9–218.09 | 0.001 | 0.62 | 0.21–1.82 | 0.384 |