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J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 76:866-868 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2004.037051
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Prognosis of conservatively treated patients with Pott’s paraplegia: logistic regression analysis

Table 1

 Best set of predictors of six month outcome of Pott’s paraplegia on multiple logistic regression analysis

Variable Coefficient Standard error Odds ratio 95% Confidence limits p value
Likelihood ratio statistics: 27.147, df 4.
Power 2.234 0.876 9.342 1.678 to 52.006 0.011
Paraplegia score 3.101 1.491 22.211 1.194 to 413.097 0.038
Central motor conduction time −2.929 1.500 0.053 0.003 to 1.010 0.051
Central sensory conduction time 2.797 1.238 16.374 1.446 to 185.371 0.023
Constant −9.276 3.487 0.008

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