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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Spine J. 2013 Nov 13;14(2):291–299. doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2013.10.043

Table 2.

Multivariate for major complication

Major complication Odds ratio 95%CI low 95% CI high p Value
Age 1.033 1.018 1.048 <.001
Surgical Invasiveness
 Score
1.064 1.038 1.089 <.001
Gender 0.622 0.396 0.977 .039
Chronic obstructive
 pulmonary disease
2.179 1.157 4.100 .016
Hypertension 1.685 1.059 2.680 .028
Previous cardiac
 history
2.440 1.423 4.182 .001
Diagnosis: Trauma 5.290 3.236 8.648 .001
Diagnosis: Infection 3.740 1.946 7.185 <.001