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. 2023 Mar 29;18(1):85–96. doi: 10.5009/gnl220471

Table 4.

Univariate and Multivariate Logistic Regression Analysis of Risk Factors for Late Postoperative Complications in Ulcerative Colitis Patients with IPAA

Variable Non-late postoperative complications group (n=137) Late postoperative complications group (n=71) Univariate analysis
p-value
Multivariate logistic regression
OR (95% CI) p-value
Age at diagnosis
<40 yr 69 (50.4) 31 (43.7) 0.359*
≥40 yr 68 (49.6) 40 (56.3)
Body mass index 0.567*
≥18.5 kg/m2 96 (70.1) 47 (66.2)
<18.5 kg/m2 41 (29.9) 24 (33.8)
Disease duration 0.653*
<5 yr 93 (67.9) 46 (64.8)
≥5 yr 44 (32.1) 25 (35.2)
First occurrence 0.002 8.102 (2.259–29.602) 0.001
Yes 28 (20.4) 3 (4.2)
No 109 (79.6) 68 (95.8)
Extent of ulcerative colitis 0.214
E1 (proctitis) 27 (19.7) 10 (14.1)
E2 (left-sided colitis) 13 (9.5) 5 (7.0)
E3 (pancolitis) 97 (70.8) 56 (78.9)
Extraintestinal manifestation 0.712*
No 122 (89.1) 62 (87.3)
Yes 15 (10.9) 9 (12.7)
Mesalamine 0.183*
No 45 (32.8) 17 (23.9)
Yes 92 (67.2) 54 (76.1)
Immunomodulators 0.220*
No 93 (67.9) 54 (76.1)
Yes 44 (32.1) 17 (23.9)
Steroids 0.554*
No 54 (39.4) 25 (35.2)
Yes 83 (60.6) 46 (64.8)
Biologics 0.606*
No 116 (84.7) 62 (87.3)
Yes 21 (15.3) 9 (12.7)
Stage of surgery 0.373
II-stage IPAA 84 (61.3) 48 (67.6)
III-stage IPAA 53 (38.7) 23 (32.3)
Surgical urgency 0.682
Urgent surgery 14 (10.2) 6 (8.5)
Elective surgery 123 (89.8) 65 (91.5)
Surgical approach 0.705*
Open surgery 39 (28.5) 22 (31.0)
Laparoscopic surgery 98 (71.5) 49 (69.0)
Pouch length 0.042* 3.100 (1.519–6.329) 0.002
Short J pouch 55 (40.1) 39 (54.9)
Long J pouch 82 (59.9) 32 (45.1)
Hemoglobin 0.532*
≥110 g/L 48 (35.0) 28 (39.4)
<110 g/L 89 (65.0) 43 (60.6)
Albumin 0.104*
≥35 g/L 59 (43.1) 39 (54.9)
<35 g/L 78 (56.9) 32 (45.1)
White blood cell 0.031* 2.641 (1.243–5.609) 0.012
<10×109/L 111 (81.1) 48 (67.6)
≥10×109/L 26 (19.0) 23 (32.4)
Hospitalization time 0.003* 1.626 (0.820–3.226) 0.164
<15 day 78 (56.9) 25 (35.2)
≥15 day 59 (43.1) 46 (64,8)
Intraoperative blood loss 0.009* 3.484 (1.574–7.712) 0.002
<200 mL 100 (73.0) 39 (54.9)
≥200 mL 37 (27.0) 32 (45.1)

Data are presented as number (%).

IPAA, ileal pouch-anal anastomosis; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.

*Chi-square test; Wilcoxon rank-sum test.