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. 2017 Nov 30;8(11):e127. doi: 10.1038/ctg.2017.54

Table 3. Multivariate analysis of health-care resource utilization and CRC surgical outcomes among patients with and without IBD: National Inpatient Sample 2008–2012a.

  Non-IBD ( n =394,605) IBD ( n =3,242) AC/AOR (95% CI) UC ( n =1,902) AC/AOR (95% CI) CD ( n =1,340) AC/AOR (95% CI)
LOS (days)b 8.66 (8.59, 8.74) 9.90 (9.32, 10.47) 0.86 (0.42, 1.30) 9.71 (9.02, 10.41) 0.38 (−0.16, 0.91) 10.16 (9.18, 11.14) 1.44 (0.69, 2.18)
Total hospital charge (US$)c 72,038 (70,454, 73,621) 87,619 (80,241, 94,998) 1,929 (−2,472, 6,329) 88,035 (78,450, 97,620) 2,232 (−4,545, 9,008) 87, 029 (76,036, 98,023) 1,433 (−3,351, 6,216)
Blood transfusionb 84,413 (21.39%) 854 (26.34%) 1.59 (1.30, 1.94) 512 (26.90%) 1.66 (1.29, 2.13) 342 (25.54%) 1.49 (1.10, 2.02)
All postsurgical complicationsd 115,414 (29.25%) 1,090 (33.63%) 1.26 (1.06, 1.50) 608 (31.99%) 1.10 (0.88, 1.38) 482 (35.96%) 1.51 (1.17, 1.95)
Postoperative infectiond 15,480 (3.92%) 256 (7.90%) 1.69 (1.20, 2.38) 131 (6.89%) 1.58 (1.04, 2.42) 125 (9.33%) 2.50 (1.65, 3.78)
Deep vein thrombosisd 3,319 (0.84%) 68 (2.09%) 2.42 (1.36, 4.28) 40 (2.11%) 2.57 (1.19, 5.55) 28 (2.05%) 2.79 (1.25, 6.25)
Respiratoryd 8,859 (2.25%) 36 (1.11%) 0.46 (0.22, 0.95) 10 (0.49%) 0.22 (0.06, 0.89) 27 (1.99%) 1.01 (0.45, 2.30)
Included central nervous systemd 647 (0.16%) ≤10 (0.29%) 1.00 (0.22, 4.52) ≤10 (0.49%) 1.73 (0.36, 8.28) 0 (0.00%)
Cardiacc 8,641 (2.19%) 52 (1.61%) 0.66 (0.34, 1.25) 33 (1.73% 0.76 (0.35, 1.66) 19 (1.45%) 0.75 (0.27, 2.06)
Peripheral vasculard 934 (0.24%) ≤10 (0.15%) 0.57 (0.07, 4.52) ≤10 (0.26%) 1.13 (0.13, 9.70) 0 (0.00%)
Gastrointestinald 36,531 (9.26%) 299 (9.22%) 0.81 (0.60, 1.11) 165 (8.66%) 0.93 (0.65, 1.32) 134 (10.03%) 1.17 (0.78, 1.76)
Genitourinaryd 5,483 (1.39%) 32 (0.98%) 0.57 (0.25, 1.28) 13 (0.71%) 0.46 (0.14, 1.50) 18 (1.36%) 0.99 (0.36, 2.73)
Hemorrhage, hematoma, or seromad 16,338 (4.14%) 205 (6.33%) 1.14 (0.80, 1.63) 105 (5.52% 1.10 (0.69, 1.75) 100 (7.48%) 1.81 (1.15, 2.85)
Wound dehiscence, rupture, non-healing, or disruptiond 5,139 (1.30%) 73 (2.25%) 1.40 (0.81, 2.41) 29 (1.54%) 1.01 (0.45, 2.26) 44 (3.26%) 2.73 (1.37, 5.43)
Pulmonary embolismd 3,587 (0.91%) 30 (0.94%) 0.93 (0.39, 2.18) 26 (1.36%) 1.47 (0.57, 3.77) ≤10 (0.33%) 0.40 (0.06, 2.87)
Postoperative anemiad 48,215 (12.22%) 465 (14.33%) 1.16 (0.86, 1.56) 269 (14.15%) 1.23 (0.91, 1.65) 196 (14.60%) 1.38 (0.94, 2.02)
Mortalityb 8,118 (2.06%) 54 (1.66%) 0.93 (0.50, 1.72) 32 (1.69%) 0.88 (0.40, 1.98) 22 (1.66%) 0.96 (0.38, 2.43)

Abbreviations: AC, adjusted coefficients; AOR, adjusted odds ratios; CD, Crohn’s disease; CI, confidence interval; CRC, colorectal cancer; IBD, inflammatory bowel disease; LOS, length of stay; UC, ulcerative colitis.

a

AC and AOR are compared to patients without IBD.

b

Multivariate analysis adjusts for age; gender; race; insurance; income; Elixhauser score; hospital size, type, and region; postoperative complications; cancer location; lymph node positivity; distant metastasis; and surgery type and location.

c

Multivariate analysis adjusts for age; gender; race; insurance; income; Elixhauser score; hospital size, type, and region; postoperative complications; cancer location; lymph node positivity; distant metastasis; LOS; and surgery type and location.

d

Multivariate analysis adjusts for age; gender; race; insurance; income; Elixhauser score; hospital size, type, and region; cancer location; surgery type and location; lymph node positivity; and distant metastasis.