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. 2020 May 7;20:106. doi: 10.1186/s12871-020-01022-w

Table 3.

Adjusted Primary and Secondary Outcomes

Primary Outcome: 30-Day Combined Morbidity and Mortality Secondary Outcome: 30-Day Infectious Complications
Adjusted Odds Ratio 95% Confidence Interval P-Value Adjusted Odds Ratio 95% Confidence Interval P-Value
Age 1.01 1.01, 1.02 < 0.001 1.01 1.00, 1.01 0.193
Female Sex 0.99 0.85, 1.16 0.903 1.01 0.85, 1.20 0.908
Race
 White (ref)
 American Indian or Alaska Native 0.48 0.10, 2.25 0.352 0.77 0.17, 3.57 0.736
 Asian 2.38 1.09, 5.22 0.030 1.59 0.65, 3.87 0.308
 Black or African American 0.76 0.61, 0.94 0.013 0.87 0.68, 1.11 0.253
 Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 3.04 0.07, 130.47 0.563 4.70 0.14, 154.14 0.385
 Unknown 0.84 0.56, 1.27 0.402 0.93 0.59, 1.47 0.761
WHO BMI Classification
 Normal (ref)
 Underweight 1.16 0.68, 1.27 0.589 1.79 1.04, 3.10 0.036
 Overweight 0.96 0.77, 1.67 0.675 1.08 0.85, 1.39 0.525
 Obese 0.98 0.80, 1.19 0.868 1.04 0.82, 1.31 0.764
ASA Class
 2 (ref)
 1 < 0.001 < 0.001, > 999 0.972 < 0.001 < 0.001, > 999 0.977
 3 1.44 1.08, 1.91 0.012 1.29 0.95, 1.77 0.108
 4 2.41 1.75, 3.33 < 0.001 1.63 1.13, 2.33 0.008
Procedure Category
 General (ref)
 Endocrine 1.38 0.98, 1.93 0.066 1.38 0.95, 2.01 0.091
 GI (Upper or Colorectal) 1.94 1.53, 2.46 < 0.001 1.85 1.41, 2.41 < 0.001
 Hepatobiliary 0.67 0.48, 0.93 0.017 0.85 0.59, 1.23 0.394
 Vascular 0.62 0.48, 0.81 < 0.001 0.52 0.39, 0.70 < 0.001
Urgent/Emergent Case 1.90 1.61, 2.25 < 0.001 1.50 1.24, 1.81 < 0.001
Year 2013 1.19 0.98, 1.45 0.080 1.32 1.06, 1.66 0.015
Year 2014 1.02 0.84, 1.23 0.869 1.15 0.92, 1.43 0.230
Intraop Insulin Administered 1.20 0.96, 1.48 0.104 1.31 1.03, 1.67 0.027
Surgical Time (per minute) 1.004 1.003, 1.004 < 0.001 1.003 1.002, 1.003 < 0.001
Number of Comorbiditiesa 1.16 1.11, 1.22 < 0.001 1.21 1.15, 1.28 < 0.001
Blood Glucose > 180 mg/dl 1.05 0.86, 1.28 0.623 0.93 0.74, 1.16 0.502

aComorbidities include diabetes, ventilator dependence, COPD, pneumonia, ascites, congestive heart failure, hypertension, history of peripheral vascular disease, currently requiring or on dialysis, disseminated cancer, open wound, use of steroids/immunosuppressive medications for chronic condition, > 10% loss of body weight in the 6 months prior to surgery, alcohol use > 2 drinks/day in the 2 weeks prior to surgery, presence of sleep apnea, cigarette use within 1 year, presence of sepsis or severe sepsis within 48 h prior to surgery, history of coronary artery disease, and history of deep vein thrombosis