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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Gastrointest Surg. 2019 Jan 22;23(8):1604–1613. doi: 10.1007/s11605-018-04084-x

Table 3:

Univariate and multivariate analysis of exocrine function post pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) and distal pancreatectomy (DP). (IDDM = insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, NIDDM = non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus)

Univariate  Multivariable
P value P value HR (95% CI)
Age 0.0084
Gender 0.52
Race (Caucasian vs. Other) 0.01 0.014 1.42 (1.07–1.87)
Body Mass Index (BMI) <.0001 0.0003 0.97 (0.96–0.99)
Tobacco Use (Yes vs. No/In past) 0.0038
Smoker vs. Non-smoker
Ex-smoker vs. Non-smoker
Alcohol Abuse (No vs. Yes) 0.34
Family History Diabetes 0.12 0.0072
Yes vs. No 1.09 (0.89–1.34)
Unknown vs. No 0.80 (0.66–0.98)
Tumor Type
(Malignant vs. Benign)
<.0001
Pancreatitis 0.18
Steatorrhea <.0001 0.0007 1.38 (1.14–1.66)
Jaundice <.0001
Weight Loss <.0001
Albumin 0.20
Bilirubin <.0001 p=0.019 1.02 (1.00–1.03)
Pre-operative Diabetes 0.64
None vs. Type 2 NIDDM
Type 1 IDDM vs. Type 2 NIDDM
Type 2 IDDM vs. Type 2 NIDDM
Operation (PD vs. DP) <.0001 <.0001 1.99 (1.53–2.60)

Analyzed as a continuous variables