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. 2023 Mar 30;149(5):431–438. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2023.0268

Table 2. Multivariable Analysis for Bleeding Revisits After Pediatric Tonsillectomy.

Variable Odds ratio (99% CI)
Age ≥12, y
No 1 [Reference]
Yes 2.48 (2.12-2.91)
Sex
Female 0.91 (0.81-1.03)
Male 1 [Reference]
Race and ethnicity
Asian 0.92 (0.74-1.15)
Black 0.78 (0.65-0.93)
Hispanic 1.19 (1.01-1.40)
White 1 [Reference]
Other 0.92 (0.74-1.15)
Payer
Government 1 [Reference]
Private 0.99 (0.87-1.14)
Other 1.60 (1.21-2.12)
Opportunity Index
Very low 1 [Reference]
Low 1.02 (0.85-1.23)
Moderate 1.09 (0.90-1.31)
High 1.13 (0.93-1.38)
Very high 1.28 (1.05-1.56)
Urban zip code
No 1 [Reference]
Yes 1.15 (0.95-1.39)
Cardiovascular disease
No 1 [Reference]
Yes 1.23 (0.87-1.73)
Gastrointestinal disease
No 1 [Reference]
Yes 1.33 (1.01-1.77)
Genetic variation
No 1 [Reference]
Yes 1.07 (0.84-1.35)
Obstructive sleep apnea
No 1 [Reference]
Yes 0.85 (0.75-0.96)
Chronic tonsillitis
No 1 [Reference]
Yes 1.33 (0.93-1.91)
Obesity
No 1 [Reference]
Yes 1.24 (1.04-1.48)