Table 2 Logistic regression analysis for predicting malignant thyroid nodules
Criteria | Univariate analysis | Multivariate analysis | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OR | 95%CI | P | OR | 95%CI | P | |
Microcalcification | 1.887 | 1.522–2.339 | 0.000 | 5.29 | 3.472–8.078 | 0.001 |
Taller than wide | 5.950 | 4.361–8.118 | 0.000 | 12.71 | 7.625–21.188 | 0.000 |
Irregular margins | 2.515 | 1.748–3.618 | 0.000 | 10.117 | 5.88–17.404 | 0.000 |
Rim calcification | 4.233 | 1.880–9.529 | 0.000 | 2.569 | 0.791–8.348 | 0.117 |
ETE | 1.475 | 1.137 | 1.915 | 6.412 | 3.909–10.519 | 0.000 |
Elasticity score | 4.473 | 3.824–5.231 | 0.000 | 3.741 | 3.129–4.474 | 0.000 |
SR value | 1.504 | 1.405–1.610 | 0.000 | 1.083 | 1.028–1.142 | 0.003 |