Adverse Drug Reactions and Expected Effects to Therapy with Subcutaneous Mistletoe Extracts (Viscum album L.) in Cancer Patients

Table 3

Odds ratios of predictive factors for experiencing at least one expected effect or adverse drug reaction during mistletoe extract therapy.

	Expected effects		Adverse drug reactions
	OR (95% CI)	𝑃 value	OR (95% CI)	𝑃 value
Female	1.61 (1.11, 2.39)	0.015*	0.95 (0.64, 1.45)	0.821
Age (years)	0.97 (0.96, 0.99)	2.28𝑒−05^∗∗∗	0.99 (0.97, 1.00)	0.110
UICC stage
0	Reference
I	0.39 (0.16, 0.97)	0.038*	2.10 (0.41, 38.41)	0.479
II	0.39 (0.16, 0.95)	0.033*	2.00 (0.40, 36.45)	0.505
III	0.26 (0.11, 0.65)	0.003**	2.60 (0.52, 47.43)	0.357
IV	0.15 (0.06, 0.39)	6.11𝑒−05^∗∗∗	2.23 (0.44, 40.72)	0.441

OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval; UICC: International Union Against Cancer.
Significance levels: ^∗𝑃<0.05, ^∗∗𝑃<0.01, ^∗∗∗𝑃<0.001.