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Table 2 Multivariable logistic regression model results for prediction of prostate cancer detection based on sarcosine and standard risk factors

From: A case control study of sarcosine as an early prostate cancer detection biomarker

 

Odds ratio (95 % confidence interval)

P-value

Age

1.0 (0.9–1.1)

0.11

Race

  

 African American

1.3 (0.6–3.0)

0.47

 Other

1.2 (0.7–2.3)

0.49

At least one previous prostate biopsy

0.7 (0.3–1.3)

0.26

Abnormal Digital Rectal Exam

30.5 (11.8–92.2)

<0.001

Family history of prostate cancer

3.5 (1.8–6.8)

<0.001

Prostate-specific antigen (ng/mL)a

4.4 (3.3–5.9)

<0.001

Sarcosine uM in 20uL seruma

1.1 (0.7–1.8)

0.64

  1. aVariable was log2 transformed in the model