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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Paediatr Anaesth. 2015 Apr 9;25(8):778–785. doi: 10.1111/pan.12647

Table 3.

Odds ratios for desaturation from multivariable logistic regression

Characteristic Model 1 Model 2


Odds ratio (95% CI) P value Odds ratio (95% CI) P value
Sex
  Female 1.74 (0.36–9.43) 0.65 1.44 (0.45–4.63) 0.66
  Male Reference - Reference -
Race
  African American 1.86 (0.35–13.44) 0.66 2.07 (0.52–10.22) 0.40
  Other * * * *
  Caucasian Reference - Reference -
Age, in years
  0–2 12.56 (1.13–216.4) 0.04 10.43 (1.89–110.9) 0.003
  3–8 1.61 (0.20–20.37) 0.95 1.18 (0.19–12.78) 0.99
  9–17 Reference - Reference -
BMI-for-age percentile
  <85 0.36 (0.06–1.99) 0.31 - -
  ≥85 Reference - - -
Obstructive sleep apnea
  RDI < 10 events/hour Reference - Reference -
  RDI ≥ 10 events/hour 0.71 (0.05–5.78) 0.99 0.96 (0.19–4.30) 0.99
Peak EtCO2
  ≤55 mmHg Reference - Reference -
  >55 mmHg 1.38 (0.18–8.44) 0.98 1.49 (0.38–5.45) 0.70
Opioid use
  No Reference - Reference -
  Yes 0.35 (0.04–4.89) 0.53 0.96 (0.19–6.86) 0.99
O2 Saturation nadir
  <80% 1.24 (0.10–16.94) 0.99 1.16 (0.25–5.54) 0.99
  ≥80% Reference - Reference -

BMI, body mass index; CI, confidence interval; RDI, respiratory disturbance index.

Model 1: Data available on 218 patients, 11 desaturated (BMI data missing on n=100).

Model 2: Data available on 318 patients, 20 desaturated

*

Could not be estimated.