Influence of chronic hepatitis C infection on the monocyte-to-platelet ratio: data analysis from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2009–2016)

Table 2 Results of survey weighted logistic regression analysis in the relationship between chronic hepatitis C infection and categorized monocyte-to-platelet ratio (low, high): from a complete case dataset of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2009–2016

Variables	Reference	Level	Adjusted Odds Ratio	Confidence Interval^a
Chronic HCV	Negative	.
	.	Positive	3.10	1.55–6.18
Age	.	.	1.01	1.00–1.02
Race	Black	.
	.	White	1.12	0.93–1.36
	.	Hispanic	0.78	0.62–0.98
	.	Other	0.78	0.60–1.01
Sex	Female	.
	.	Male	3.35	2.89–3.88
Needle Use	No	.
	.	Yes	0.63	0.35–1.13
Diabetes	Not Diabetic	.
	.	Pre-Diabetic	1.77	0.90–3.47
	.	Diabetic	1.06	0.79–1.43
Cancer	No Diagnosis	.
	.	Diagnosis	0.74	0.56–0.99
WBC	.	.	1.39	1.33–1.45

^a the 95% confidence interval for the given estimate
Multi-collinearity was tested by the variable inflation factor, no inflation was detected < 5

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