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. 2008 Jan 31;8:28. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-8-28

Table 3.

Multiple regression analysis model and list utilization in Main Theatres (only reference categories and retained model variables listed).

Risk factor Model coefficient Beta coefficient Beta Standard Error p-value Charge in R Square Model R Square
Constant 46.3 - 0.7 <0.01 - 0.621
List volume (list-score units/hour) 0.252 0.007 <0.01 0.334
List factors
Adjusted overruns
  No overrun Ref
  Overrun 1 (0–0.1) 17.9 0.6 <0.01 0.051
  Overrun 2 (0.11–0.2) 25.2 0.8 <0.01 0.038
  Overrun 3 (0.21–0.3) 33.7 1.0 <0.01 0.038
  Overrun 4 (>0.31) 54.0 1.0 <0.01 0.118
Adjusted late-starts
  No late start Ref
  Late-start 3 (0.21–0.3) -2.9 0.6 <0.01 0.001
  Late-start 4 (>0.31) -12.0 0.9 <0.01 0.010
Session factors
Session type
  AM list 2.8 0.7 <0.01 0.001
  All-day list Ref
Theatre
  MT2 Ref
  MT3 2.8 0.9 <0.01 0.000
  MT6 3.1 0.6 <0.01 0.001
  MT8 7.7 3.3 0.02 0.000
  MT10 2.3 0.8 <0.01 0.000
  Other 'theatres 5.7 0.9 <0.01 0.000
Personnel factors
Surgeon
  Surgeon 1 Ref
  Surgeon 2 -4.3 1.4 <0.01 0.000
  Surgeon 8 -8.1 0.8 <0.01 0.007
  Surgeon 9 -4.4 2.1 0.03 0.000
  Surgeon 10 -4.1 1.2 <0.01 0.000
  Surgeon 12 -5.0 0.9 <0.01 0.000
  Surgeon 13 2.5 0.8 <0.01 0.001
  Surgeon 14 -4.4 1.3 <0.01 0.000
  Surgeon 'Others' -8.2 0.6 <0.01 0.009
Anaesthetist
  Anaesthetist 1 Ref
  Anaesthetist 4 -4.8 0.9 <0.01 0.007
  Anaesthetist 5 -4.4 1.7 <0.01 0.000
  Anaesthetist 6 3.2 0.9 <0.01 0.000
  Anaesthetist 8 -4.3 0.9 <0.01 0.003
  Anaesthetist 10 6.6 1.1 <0.01 0.000
  Anaesthetist 14 -7.9 1.6 <0.01 0.000
  Anaesthetist 'Others' -1.5 0.5 <0.01 0.000