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. 2018 Jul 24;2018:1260358. doi: 10.1155/2018/1260358

Table 3.

Univariate and multivariate analysis of factors contributing to UOS.

Parameter TDC (N=332) UOS (n=106) Univariate Analysis Multivariate Analysis
OR 95% CI P value
Age (>50 years) 155 (46.7%) 68 (64.1%) 0.001 2.1 1.15-3.78 0.015

Age (>60 years) 97 (29.2%) 42 (39.6%) 0.055

Age (> 70 years) 35 (10.5%) 18 (17.0%) 0.088

Female gender 269 (81.0%) 78 (73.6%) 0.129

BMI ≥ 30 Kg/m2 153 (46.1%) 52 (49.0%) 0.655

BMI ≥ 35 Kg/m2 70 (21.1%) 22 (20.7%) 1.000

BMI ≥ 40 Kg/m2 19 (5.7%) 9 (8.5%) 0.361

ASA 3 15 (4.5%) 7 (6.6%) 0.443

Mean operation time (mins) 64.9±21.6 82.5±35.4 <0.001 1.0 1.00-1.04 0.017

Length of procedure 
(>90 minutes)
43 (12.9%) 38 (35.8%) <0.001

OTC performed 84 (25.3%) 38 (35.8%) 0.046

OTCs in those who had 
> 90 minutes procedure
15 (4.5%) 16 (15.1%) <0.001

Drain insertion 0 (0.0%) 26 (24.5%) <0.001

Time leaving recovery 
(after 18:30 hrs)
6 (1.8%) 24 (22.6%) <0.001 15.1 5.41-42.34 <0.001

Timing of procedure (PM list) 165 (49.7%) 74 (69.8%) <0.001 2.4 1.30-4.61 0.005

Intra-operative complications (bowel injury, etc) 0 (0.0%) 1 (0.9%) 0.242

Immediate post-operative complications (urine retention, bleeding) 0 (0.0%) 7 (6.6%) <0.001

Operations by trainee (Registrar) 60 (18.1%) 12 (11.3%) 0.131