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Table 7 Logistic regression analysis for significant predictors of successful procedure among the studied group

From: Caudal epidural steroid injection ultrasound-guided versus fluoroscopy-guided in treatment of refractory lumbar disc prolapse with radiculopathy

Variable

B

S.E.

Wald

P

OR

95.0% C.I.

Lower

Upper

Young age (<40 years)

− 0.02

0.03

0.78

0.38

0.98

0.93

1.03

Duration < 6 months

0.95

0.55

1.93

0.03*

2.25

1.04

4.71

Target level, not L2–3/L3–4

1.29

0.72

3.14

< 0.001**

4.13

2.67

10.76

LDP other than foraminal type

1.15

0.63

3.02

0.002**

3.78

2.05

7.84

  1. B beta, S.E standard error, Wald wald test, P p value, OR odds ratio, C.I confidence interval, NS non-significant (p > 0.05)
  2. *Significant (p < 0.05)
  3. **Highly significant (p < 0.01)