Research Article

Expression and Clinical Significance of lncRNA NEAT1 in Patients with Spinal Tuberculosis

Table 5

Univariate analysis of prognostic factors of STB outcome.

VariableOR (95% CI) value

Age1.537 (0.390-6.060)0.539
Sex10.122 (1.224-83.688)0.032
Locations of the lesions0.220 (0.046-1.057)0.059
Segments of the lesions0.252 (0.050-1.266)0.094
Anti-TB treatment9.077 (1.098-75.020)0.041
Drug resistance6.538 (1.528-27.982)0.055
Paraspinal abscesses0.509 (0.121-2.138)0.356
CRP1.012 (0.943-1.087)0.737
ESR0.985 (0.914-1.062)0.701
IL-60.713 (0.413-1.230)0.224
LncRNA NEAT1_1 expression0.053 (0.007-0.433)0.006

values were determined by using univariate logistic regressions analysis. value < 0.05 was considered statistically significant. . CRP: C-reactive protein; ESR: erythrocyte sedimentation rate; IL-6: interleukin-6; TB: tuberculosis; STB: spinal tuberculosis; OR: odds ratios; CI: confidence intervals.