Table 3

 Logistic regression analyses of clinical variables associated with the presence of epithelioid granulomas (SAS 8.4 backward approach)

OR95% CIp Value
OR, odds ratio; 95% CI, 95% confidence interval.
ASCA, anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies.
Age at operation0.950.92–0.980.007
Most distal location of resection
    Small bowel0.070.01–0.580.01
    Right colon0.160.02–1.43
    Left colon0.450.04–5.56
    Rectum/anusRefRefRef
Smoking at time of operation2.450.95–6.660.06
ASCA2.080.93–4.760.08