Table 3.
Association between surgical team-related predictor variables and outcome variable
| Variable | Coefficient | Standard error | t-statistic | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Presence of junior resident | 26.94 | 10.64 | 2.53 | 0.01 |
| Presence of senior resident | − 4.65 | 7.27 | − 0.64 | 0.52 |
| Presence of fellow | 7.31 | 5.69 | 1.29 | 0.20 |
| Presence of physician assistant | 8.76 | 11.06 | 0.79 | 0.43 |
| R-squared | 0.0038 | |||
| Adjusted R-squared | 0.0020 | |||
The presence of a junior resident was significantly associated with the outcome variable of case length differential (actual minus scheduled operating room time) by linear regression