Table 2.
Association of preoperative waiting time with no-show risk in day surgery patients.
| Variables | Model 1* | Model 2** | Model 3*** | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR (95% CI) | p-value | OR (95% CI) | p-value | OR (95% CI) | p-value | |
| Preoperative waiting time group | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |||
| Q1 (0–<3 days) | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | |||
| Q2 (3–<6 days) | 1.24 (1.06–1.45) | 1.24 (1.06–1.44) | 1.34 (1.15–1.57) | |||
| Q3 (6–<11 days) | 1.77 (1.52–2.06) | 1.76 (1.52–2.05) | 2.00 (1.71–2.34) | |||
| Q4 (≥11 days) | 1.82 (1.56–2.11) | 1.74 (1.50–2.02) | 1.98 (1.70–2.31) | |||
*Model 1 was unadjusted. **Model 2 was adjusted for age, sex, health insurance, current address, education level, number of children. ***Model 3 was adjusted for age, sex, health insurance, current address, education level, number of children, grade of surgery, anesthetic technique.