Table 2 Multivariate analysis of factors associated with the presence of HMB
Factors | Adjusted OR a | 95% CI | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Uterine fibroids | |||
Yes | 2.12 | 1.42–3.16 | < 0.001 |
No | Reference | ||
Age (years) | |||
≤ 24 | 1.86 | 1.13–3.08 | 0.015 |
25–29 | 1.79 | 1.09–2.94 | 0.022 |
30–34 | 1.58 | 0.97–2.58 | 0.067 |
35–39 | 1.75 | 1.07–2.89 | 0.027 |
40–44 | 1.00 | 0.58–1.73 | 0.989 |
≥ 45 | Reference | ||
Alcohol consumption | |||
Never | Reference | ||
Occasionally | 1.37 | 1.09–1.73 | 0.007 |
Regularly | 2.78 | 1.20–6.46 | 0.017 |
Former user | 0.51 | 0.06–4.01 | 0.519 |
Number of abortions | |||
0 | Reference | ||
1 | 1.16 | 0.85–1.60 | 0.357 |
2 | 1.49 | 0.97–2.27 | 0.066 |
≥ 3 | 3.44 | 1.82–6.49 | < 0.001 |