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. 2023 Sep 8;35(11):2711–2719. doi: 10.1007/s40520-023-02545-1

Table 5.

Multivariable analysis of predictive factors of residual fragments ≥ 4 mm

OR (95% CI) p-value
Holmium laser (Reference Thulium fiber laser) 4.84 (0.34–21.08) 0.47
Age group (Reference group 1)
Group 2 1.34 (0.41–4.21) 0.53
Group 3 0.79 (0.17–2.21) 0.72
Female gender (reference male gender) 1.87 (0.63–6.88) 0.27
Total operation time 1.11 (0.99–1.19) 0.30
Multiple stones (reference single) 3.21 (0.59–5.08) 0.21
Maximum stone diameter 1.23 (1.04–1.31) 0.01
Pre-stented (Reference non pre-stented) 0.97(0.21–4.43) 0.88
Stone clearance modality (Reference combination)
Dusting only 0.46 (0.06–4.23) 0.65
Fragmentation only 0.26 (0.13–1.65) 0.77

Bold character significant p-value

HU Thulium fiber laser, UAS ureteral access sheath, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval