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. 2015 Mar 19;30(4):489–494. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2015.30.4.489

Table 4. Statistical significance between predisposing factors and perioperative complications.

Predisposing factors P values by complications
Hypothermia Hypotension Bradycardia Postoperative complication
Relative Absolute Relative Absolute Major Minor
GMFCS level < 0.001 0.004 < 0.001 0.749 0.453 < 0.001 < 0.001
Age* 0.032 < 0.001 < 0.001 < 0.001 < 0.001 0.197 0.444
Hip osteotomy* < 0.001 0.114 0.698 0.284 0.072 0.106 0.005
Geographic type of CP* < 0.001 0.002 0.086 0.598 0.942 0.760 0.578
History of pneumonia* 0.493 0.724 < 0.001 0.543 0.643 < 0.001 0.286
Operation time < 0.001 < 0.001 0.005 < 0.001 0.056 0.437 0.548

*Analyzed by Cochran-Mantel-Haenszel test adjusting for GMFCS level as a control variable; Analyzed by analysis of covariance adjusting for GMFCS level and hip surgery as control variables. GMFCS, gross motor function classification system; CP, cerebral palsy.