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. 2016 Nov 28;402(2):315–322. doi: 10.1007/s00423-016-1535-8

Table 5.

Uni- and multivariable logistic regression analysis of risk factors for conversion from endoscopic to open surgery

Univariable logistic regression Multivariable logistic regression
n OR (95% CI) p value n OR (95% CI) p value
Age 659 1.01 (0.99–1.04) 0.274
Sex
 Female 372 Ref.
 Male 287 1.11 (0.57–2.16) 0.762
BMI
 <25 209 Ref.
 ≥25 373 1.07 (0.49–2.34) 0.869
Tumour side 0.387
 Right 254 Ref.
 Left 375 0.62 (0.31–1.23) 0.174
 Bilateral 30 0.94 (0.21–4.25) 0.932
Largest tumour size 658 1.00 (0.99–1.01) 0.482 383 1.03 (1.00–1.06) 0.026
Surgical technique
 Laparoscopic 263 Ref.
 Robotic 250 5.14 (1.46–18.11) 0.011
Clinical syndrome of hormonal excess 0.030
 None 260 Ref.
 Cathecholamines 113 0.38 (0.13–1.12) 0.079
 Cortisol 118 0.65 (0.27–1.56) 0.335
 Aldosterone 161 0.20 (0.06–0.66) 0.009
Histopathology 0.208 0.005
 Other benign 357 Ref. 291 Ref.
 Malignant 71 2.44 (0.9–6.66) 0.081 24 8.33 (2.12–32.07) 0.002
 Phaeochromocytoma 100 1.10 (0.35–3.46) 0.87 68 0.67 (0.08–5.73) 0.718

BMI body mass index, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, Ref. referent