Table 3.

Multivariate analysis for relapse.

VariablesUnivariate AnalysisMultivariate Analysis
HR95% CIpHR95% CIp
Proportional hazards model
  Eosino, 1000/µl0.9700.940–1.0000.0490.9460.907–0.9870.011
  IgE, 100 IU/ml1.0161.002–1.0310.0291.0251.011–1.039< 0.001
  ANCA
    NegativeRef.Ref.
    Positive1.6331.011–2.6370.0451.3910.755–2.5650.290
  IS use
    NoneRef.Ref.
    CYC for induction1.7461.023–2.9810.0411.2850.673–2.4520.447
    CYC for induction + AZA for maintenance0.4130.163–1.0450.0620.2610.079–0.8700.029
Competing risk model
  Age0.9840.966–1.0020.0870.9840.967–1.0020.076
  Serum creatinine0.4620.189–1.1260.0890.6260.291–1.3480.232
  FemaleRef.Ref.
  Male0.5780.311–1.0760.0840.6420.348–1.1830.155
  • Eosino: eosinophil count; IgE: immunoglobulin E; ANCA: antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies; IS: immunosuppressant; CYC: cyclophosphamide; AZA: azathioprine.