Table 5.

Univariable and multivariable logistic regression analysis of factors associated with EA among paediatric surgical patients in SPHMMC from June 1 to October 30, 2022

	Odd ratio estimates
Covariates	COR, [95% CI]	p-value	AOR, [95% CI]	p-value
Age category
School age	Reference
Preschool age	2.265, [1.115, 4.602]	0.024	1.188, [0.445, 3.175]	0.731
Separation from parents or caregiver
Good separation	Reference
Difficult separation	2.844, [1.448, 5.586]	0.002	1.741, [0.723, 4.689]	0.201
Propofol administration at the end of procedure
No	Reference
Yes	0.118, [0.043, 0.323]	<0.001	0.104, [0.05, 0.305]	$<0.001$*
Types of surgery
General pediatric	Reference
ENT, OMF	2.114, [1.005, 4.448]	0.048	2.341, [1.051, 5.211]	0.037*
Ophthalmic	1.644, [0.549, 4.924]	0.374
Orthopedic, plastic	0.616, [0.175, 2.164]	0.450
Arrival status to PACU
Asleep	Reference
Awake	0.414, [0.209, 0.821]	0.012	0.456, [0.209, 0.904]	0.048*

*Statistically significant