Research Article
Variation in Assessing Renal Allograft Rejection: A National Assessment of Nephrology Practice
Table 3
Multivariate regression analyses of appropriate biopsy orders.
| | Odds Ratio | [95% Conf. | Interval] |
| Male | 0.81 | 0.44 | 1.50 |
| Age | | | | 40-54 | 0.69 | 0.38 | 1.25 | >=55 | 0.47 | 0.23 | 0.99 |
| Internal Medicine | 2.41 | 0.50 | 11.74 | Work in south or northeast | 1.20 | 0.74 | 1.93 | Urban practice | 0.82 | 0.47 | 1.45 | Work in transplant center | 1.29 | 0.77 | 2.16 | Hospital setting | 2.81 | 1.47 | 5.38 | Subclinical acute rejection case | 0.15 | 0.09 | 0.27 | Constant | 0.95 | 0.38 | 2.40 |
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