Table 2

Factors associated with LSM failure in univariate and multivariate analyses

	Univariate analysis			Multivariate analysis
	OR	95% CI	p Value	OR	95% CI	p Value
Age ≥57 years (median)	2.0	1.1 to 3.7	0.02	1.9	1.0 to 3.7	0.04
Women	2.0	1.1 to 3.6	0.02	2.0	1.1 to 3.7	0.02
BMI ≥30 kg/m²	10.6	5.8 to 19.6	<0.0001	5.5	2.5 to 12.2	<0.0001
Elevated waist circumference^*	8.0	4.4 to 14.6	<0.0001	2.6	1.2 to 5.8	0.02
Triglycerides >150 mg/dl	1.6	0.9 to 3.0	0.13
Diabetes^†	2.0	1.1 to 3.6	0.02
Hypertension^‡	2.4	1.2 to 4.9	0.01

↵* Highest quartile (>100 cm in men, >93 cm in women) versus Q1–Q3.
↵† Fasting glucose ≥6.1 mmol/l and/or antidiabetic medication.
↵‡ Systolic blood pressure ≥130 mm Hg and/or diastolic blood pressure ≥85 mm Hg and/or antihypertensive medication.
BMI, body mass index; LSM, liver stiffness measurement.