Table 6. Multivariate analysis of co-morbidities with median length of stay (mLOS).
Variables | Correlation coefficient | P value |
---|---|---|
Total morphine equivalence (TME) | 0.548 | <0.001 |
Average post-surgical pain score | −0.284 | 0.006 |
Use of PCA | 0.213 | 0.011 |
PMH: COPD | 0.251 | 0.003 |
PMH: diabetes, type I | 0.160 | 0.041 |
PMH: psychiatric disorder | 0.087 | 0.302 |
PMH: mobility disorder | 0.134 | 0.121 |
Duration of surgery (min) | 0.113 | 0.138 |
BMI | 0.001 | 0.995 |
PMH: tobacco usage | −0.133 | 0.138 |
Chronic pain | −0.132 | 0.151 |
On pain meds before surgery | 0.062 | 0.473 |
Use of Alvimopan | −0.103 | 0.249 |
PMH: diabetes, type II | 0.221 | 0.120 |
PCA, patient-controlled analgesia; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; PMH, past medical history; BMI, body mass index.