Table 2.
Risk factors for delayed chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
| Characteristics | Univariate | Multivariate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR | 95%CI | p | OR | 95%CI | p | |
| Sex, female | 10.218 | 2.909–35.891 | < 0.001 | 6.352 | 1.860–21.697 | 0.003 |
| Age, < 65 | 1.005 | 0.404–2.502 | 0.990 | 1.776 | 0.589–5.353 | 0.308 |
| Alcohol consumption, no | 1.750 | 0.627–4.885 | 0.285 | 1.752 | 0.558–5.503 | 0.337 |
| Chemotherapy, taxane | 1.169 | 0.481–1.070 | 0.730 | 1.272 | 0.433–3.734 | 0.662 |
| DEX, 1-day | 19.957 | 3.585–111.094 | < 0.001 | 13.931 | 2.418–80.256 | 0.003 |
OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; DEX, dexamethasone