Multivariate relationships between alarm symptoms and upper gastrointestinal diagnostic groups: unadjusted and adjusted effects
| Unadjusted models | Adjusted model* | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR | 95% CI | p Value | OR | 95% CI | p Value | |
| *Adjustments were performed for significant alarm features and non-alarm features, respectively. | ||||||
| OR, odds ratio; 95% CI, 95% confidence interval. | ||||||
| Alarm features | ||||||
| Decreased appetite | 0.49 | 0.26–0.91 | 0.023 | 0.56 | 0.29–1.10 | 0.09 |
| Other symptoms and risk factors | ||||||
| Upper abdominal pain | 0.27 | 0.12–0.60 | 0.002 | 0.29 | 0.13–0.65 | 0.003 |
| Constipation | 0.28 | 0.09–0.89 | 0.030 | 0.30 | 0.10–0.97 | 0.044 |
| Heartburn | 2.12 | 1.19–3.79 | 0.011 | 2.17 | 1.21–3.90 | 0.009 |
| Any aspirin use | 3.84 | 1.68–8.75 | 0.001 | 3.92 | 1.72–8.96 | 0.001 |
| Any paracetamol use | 0.47 | 0.24–0.92 | 0.028 | 0.46 | 0.24–0.91 | 0.024 |