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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Acad Emerg Med. 2017 Nov 13;25(3):267–274. doi: 10.1111/acem.13332

Table 2.

Univariable analysis: Negative behavioral change after ED procedural sedation.

Negative Behavioral Change
n=18 (22%)
No Behavioral Change
N=64 (78%)
OR (95% CI) P-value

Age
>5 years 9 (50) 45 (70) Referent
≤5 years 9 (50) 19 (30) 2.4 (0.8–6.9) 0.11

Gender
Female 4 (22) 19 (30) Referent
Male 14 (78) 45 (70) 1.5 (0.4–5.1) 0.54

Race*
White 8 (47) 51 (81) Referent
Non-White 9 (53) 12 (19) 4.8 (1.5–15.0) 0.0072

Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic 17 (94) 57 (89) Referent
Hispanic 1 (6) 7 (11) 0.5 (0.06–4.2) 0.51

Medical conditions
No 14 (78) 56 (87) Referent
Yes 4 (22) 8 (13) 2.0 (0.5–7.6) 0.31

Anxiety
Low 5 (28) 44 (69) Referent
High 13 (72) 20 (31) 5.7 (1.8–18.2) 0.0032

Sedation duration
>30 minutes 16 (89) 53 (83) Referent 0.54
≤30 minutes 2 (11) 11 (17) 0.6 (0.1–3.0)

Midazolam given
No 17 (94) 58 (91) Referent
Yes 1 (6) 6 (9) 0.6 (0.06–5.1) 0.61
**

One patient in each group did not report race and were left out of the analysis in this category.