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Table 5 Multivariate analysis for post-RT decompressive surgery

From: Clinical outcomes of radiotherapy as initial local therapy for Graves’ ophthalmopathy and predictors of the need for post-radiotherapy decompressive surgery

Characteristic

Odds ratio

95% CI

p-value

Current smoking

3.23

1.03 – 10.2

0.05#

Total score at diagnosis

   

(≥ 6 vs. < 6)

0.87

0.2 – 3.8

0.85

Total score at 1 month

   

(> 4 vs. ≤ 4)

1.22

0.3 – 5.6

0.79

Total score at 4 months*

1.59

1.06 – 2.4

0.03#

  1. * denotes continuous variable, # denotes statistical significance.
  2. RT = radiation therapy, CI = confidence interval.