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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 6.
Published in final edited form as: JAMA Surg. 2013 Dec;148(12):1132–1138. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2013.2741

Table 4.

Comparing a Fall History to Established Risk Predictors at Forecasting One or More Postoperative Complications

Odds Ratio 95% Confidence Interval p value
COLORECTAL Lower Higher
Positive fall history 10.436 2.214 49.193 0.003
Charlson Score ≥3 7.020 1.524 32.340 0.012
ASA Score ≥3 0.116 0.024 0.563 0.008
Age 0.915 0.828 1.012 0.083
CARDIAC
Positive fall history 2.295 0.967 5.449 0.060
Charlson Score ≥3 3.026 1.228 7.458 0.016
ASA Score ≥3 0.898 0.097 8.346 0.925
Age 1.025 0.952 1.103 0.514