Table 4: Associated factors with AITD in RA (multivariate analyses).

Characteristic B AOR 95% CI P Thrombosis 3.19 24.41 2.73–218.43 0.004 Diabetes 2.61 13.61 1.61–114.96 0.016 BMI > 25 1.44 4.22 1.19–14.93 0.025 Rheumatoid factor+ 0.95 2.58 0.33–19.88 0.36 Methotrexate use 0.90 2.48 0.27–22.36 0.418 Female 0.46 1.58 0.34–7.42 0.56 Abnormal cholesterol −1.22 0.29 0.08–1.10 0.069 Duration disease > 10 years −1.32 0.27 0.07–1.05 0.058 Low educational level −1.82 0.16 0.03–0.88 0.036 Antimalarials −2.29 0.10 0.02–0.57 0.01

95% CI: 95% confidence interval; AOR: adjusted odds ratio; BMI: body mass index.