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Table 2 Univariate regression analyses for severe diarrhea

From: Relation between body composition and severe diarrhea in patients treated with preoperative chemoradiation with capecitabine for rectal cancer: a single-centre cohort study

  OR (95% CI) p value
Sex
 Male Ref  
 Female 3.63 (2.19–6.15) < 0.001
Age
 < 65 years Ref  
 ≥ 65 years 3.06 (1.82–5.33) < 0.001
BMI (kg/m2)
  0.95 (0.88–1.00) 0.073
T-stage
 T2 Ref  
 T3 1.00 (0.34–4.28) 1.000
 T4 1.07 (0.32–4.90) 0.915
N-stage
 N0 Ref  
 N1 1.27 (0.60–2.94) 0.551
 N2 0.87 (0.41–2.03) 0.739
M-stage
 M0 Ref  
 M1 0.38 (0.09–1.06) 0.108
Skeletal muscle mass
 Normal Ref  
 Low 1.68 (0.99–2.93) 0.059
Skeletal muscle density
 Normal Ref  
 Low 1.21 (0.72–2.05) 0.470
Renal function
 eGFR < 60 ml/min/1.73 m2 Ref  
 eGFR ≥ 60 ml/min/1.73 m2 2.57 (1.17–5.22) 0.012
  1. BMI body mass index, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, Ref reference