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. 2019 Apr 3;42(6):695–701. doi: 10.1080/10790268.2019.1598698

Table 4. The relationship between etiology (TSCI vs NTSCI) and length of stay (LOS), and specific complications during rehabilitation.

    Univariate Multivariate
OR (CI) P value OR (CI) P value
Urinary tract infection TSCI/NTSCI 3.47 (1.78–6.78) 0.000* 2.94 (1.42–6.09) 0.004*1
LOS 1.13 (1.08–1.19) 0.000* 1.02 (1.01–1.02) 0.000*1
Pneumonia TSCI/NTSCI 1.81 (0.77–4.25) 0.175 1.58 (0.66–3.78) 0.3072
LOS 1.05 (1.00–1.10) 0.048* 1.04 (0.99–1.09) 0.0782
Pressure ulcer TSCI/NTSCI 0.47 (0.22–1.04) 0.062 0.37 (0.16–0.84) 0.017*3
LOS 1.05 (1.00–1.10) 0.031* 1.07 (1.02–1.12) 0.009*3
Neuropathic pain TSCI/NTSCI 1.82 (0.98–3.41) 0.060 1.75 (0.93–3.31) 0.0851
LOS 1.02 (0.98–1.06) 0.290 1.01 (0.98–1.05) 0.4681

1Adjusted for sex.

2Adjusted for anatomical level of lesion.

3Not adjusted.

Results for both univariate and multivariate analyzes are shown. *indicates significance.