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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Nov 2.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Coll Surg. 2011 Apr;212(4):638–650. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2011.01.004

Table 6.

Univariate and Multivariate Regression Analyses of Predictors for Major Complications Using Modified Child Score

Variable Univariate analysis
Multivariate analysis
Crude odds ratio (95% CI) p Value Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI) p Value
Age 1.03 (0.99–1.05) 0.066 1.03 (0.99–1.06) 0.08

Male gender 1.23 (0.59–2.59) 0.58

Diabetes 0.64 (0.28–1.49) 0.30

ASA score

 2 Reference

 3 1.32 (0.58–3.02) 0.51 1.16 (0.49–2.74) 0.73

 4 5.81 (1.59–21.23) 0.008* 3.74 (0.93–15.0) 0.06

Modified Child score 1.37 (1.08–1.73) 0.008* 1.36 (1.03–1.79) 0.030*

MELD score 1.09 (1.00–1.18) 0.046* 1.07 (0.97–1.18) 0.20

Ruptured lesion 0.69 (0.15–3.15) 0.63

Tumor >Milan criteria 2.56 (1.02–6.44) 0.045* 3.52 (1.30–9.54) 0.014*

Major resection 0.64 (0.32–1.27) 0.20
*

Statistically significant p values.

ASA, American Society of Anesthesiologists; MELD, model for end-stage liver disease.