Table 8. Associated factors of pediatric intussusception in the first occurrence and in total occurrences.
Variable | First occurrence | Total occurrences (first occurrence plus post-discharge recurrence) | |||||||||||
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No. of cases | % | OR | 95% CI | p-value | No. of cases | % | OR | 95% CI | p-value | ||||
Age (yr) | |||||||||||||
0≤, <1 | 9,270 | 30.45 | Reference | 10,036 | 28.93 | Reference | |||||||
1≤, <2 | 10,035 | 32.96 | 0.65 | 0.61 | 0.70 | <0.0001 | 11,295 | 32.56 | 0.85 | 0.80 | 0.90 | <0.0001 | |
2≤, <3 | 5,991 | 19.68 | 0.62 | 0.57 | 0.67 | <0.0001 | 7,037 | 20.29 | 0.95 | 0.89 | 1.02 | 0.1581 | |
≥3 | 5,148 | 16.91 | 0.80 | 0.74 | 0.87 | <0.0001 | 6,320 | 18.22 | 1.27 | 1.19 | 1.36 | <0.0001 | |
Sex | |||||||||||||
Girls | 10,914 | 35.85 | Reference | 12,188 | 35.14 | Reference | |||||||
Boys | 19,530 | 64.15 | 1.34 | 1.26 | 1.43 | <0.0001 | 22,500 | 64.86 | 1.32 | 1.26 | 1.39 | <0.0001 | |
Season | |||||||||||||
Spring (Mar to May) | 7,413 | 24.35 | Reference | 8,401 | 24.22 | Reference | |||||||
Summer (Jun to Aug) | 8,782 | 28.85 | 0.92 | 0.85 | 0.99 | 0.0288 | 10,040 | 28.94 | 0.97 | 0.91 | 1.03 | 0.2908 | |
Autumn (Sep to Nov) | 8,093 | 26.58 | 0.90 | 0.83 | 0.98 | 0.0113 | 9,233 | 26.62 | 0.98 | 0.91 | 1.04 | 0.4464 | |
Winter (Dec to Feb) | 6,156 | 20.22 | 1.00 | 0.92 | 1.09 | 0.9640 | 7,014 | 20.22 | 1.03 | 0.96 | 1.10 | 0.4143 | |
Type of hospital | |||||||||||||
Hospital | 274 | 0.90 | 1.01 | 0.74 | 1.37 | 0.9630 | 297 | 0.86 | 0.84 | 0.65 | 1.10 | 0.2074 | |
General hospital | 15,043 | 49.41 | Reference | 16,907 | 48.74 | Reference | |||||||
Tertiary hospital | 15,127 | 49.69 | 1.08 | 1.02 | 1.14 | 0.0119 | 17,484 | 50.40 | 1.16 | 1.11 | 1.22 | <0.0001 | |
Total cases | 30,444 | 100.00 | 34,688 | 100.00 |
OR: odds ratio, CI: confidence interval, Mar: March, Jun: June, Aug: August, Sep: September, Nov: November, Dec: December, Feb: February.
OR and CI were analyzed using a multiple logistic regression model.