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Table 6 Multiple regression analysis on factors associated with HRQoL in patients with TTR mutations

From: THAOS: Gastrointestinal manifestations of transthyretin amyloidosis - common complications of a rare disease

Predictor variable

Parameter estimate

Standard error

t value

p value

Intercept

0.99

0.03

30.53

<0.001

Gender (male vs. female)

0.00

0.01

-0.11

0.909

Age at onset (early vs. late)

-0.09

0.01

-6.19

<0.001

Disease duration (years)

-0.01

0.00

-6.90

<0.001

Upper GI symptoms

-0.07

0.01

-4.77

<0.001

Lower GI symptoms

-0.13

0.01

-9.28

<0.001

LTx at enrollment

0.06

0.02

3.19

0.002

  1. Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) was assessed with the EQ-5D Index Score. Age of onset <50 years was regarded as early-onset. GI: gastrointestinal; LTx: liver transplant.