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Published in final edited form as: Ann Surg Oncol. 2018 Nov 12;26(1):244–251. doi: 10.1245/s10434-018-6997-1

TABLE 5.

Multivariable analysis of factors associated with 90-day mortality

Variable Univariate
Multivariable
HR (95% CI) P value Adjusted HR (95% CI) P value
Age group (years)
 65–74 Reference Reference
 75–84 2.76 (0.17–44.26) 0.474 2.18 (0.09–49.19) 0.623
 85+ 29.74 (2.65–334.1) 0.006 29.67 (1.42–617.6) 0.029
BMI (kg/m2) 1.11 (1.01–1.22) 0.036 1.166 (1.03–1.32) 0.017
ECOG group
 0 Reference
 1–2 5.92 (0.53–65.55) 0.147
 3–4 103.57 (5.87–1826.7) 0.002
5 or more preoperative comorbidities
 No Reference Reference
 Yes 4.43 (0.62–31.68) 0.138 1.47 (0.15–14.22) 0.738
Procedure
 Minor Reference Reference
 Major 0.46 (0.05–4.45) 0.503 0.17 (0.01–3.23) 0.239
Length of surgery (min) 1 (0.99–1.01) 0.608 1 (0.98–1.02) 0.924
Major complication
 No Reference Reference
 Yes 45.57 (6.12–339.1) <0.001 27.88 (1.88–414.11) 0.016

All variables were tested for multicollinearity. Clinically significant variables and variables with P < 0.2 on univariate analysis were included in the multivariable analysis