Research Article

Association between Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Colon Polyps: A Case-Control Study in Taiwan

Table 2

Odds ratio and 95% confidence interval for the association between colon polyps, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, and other covariables by the logistical regression model.

CrudeAdjusted

VariableOR(95% CI)OR(95% CI)
Sex (male vs. female)1.010.97–1.04
Age (per one year)1.001.00-1.00
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (yes vs. no)2.331.92–2.832.321.91–2.82
Comorbidities before index date (yes vs. no)
 Cerebrovascular disease1.020.95–1.10
 Chronic kidney disease1.131.04–1.221.121.03–1.22
 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease1.030.97–1.09
 Coronary artery disease1.020.97–1.07
 Diabetes mellitus1.000.95–1.05
 Hyperlipidemia1.010.97–1.05
 Hypertension1.000.97–1.04

Variables that exhibited statistical significance in the crude model were subsequently included in the multivariable logistic regression model.