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. 2020 Nov 11;44(1):107–115. doi: 10.2337/dc19-0963

Table 2.

Relative risk of having a hospital LOS of >3 days according to POBG level on a continuous scale, in tertile groups, and with a clinical cutoff using the American Diabetes Association diagnostic criteria for the classification of prediabetes and diabetes based on fasting blood glucose levels

Model 1* Model 2 Model 3 Model 4§
N Event Crude RR (95% CI) aRR (95% CI) aRR (95% CI) aRR (95% CI) aRR (95% CI)
Appendectomy
 Glucose (per 10 mg/dL) 4,025 1,210 1.04 (1.03–1.05) 1.02 (1.02–1.03) 1.02 (1.02–1.03) 1.02 (1.01–1.03) 1.01 (1.00–1.02)
 Glucose, mg/dL (tertiles)
  Glucose <106 1,320 296 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref)
  Glucose 106 to <123 1,291 334 1.15 (1.01–1.32) 1.06 (0.93–1.22) 1.07 (0.93–1.22) 1.04 (0.91–1.19) 1.02 (0.91–1.16)
  Glucose ≥123 1,414 580 1.83 (1.63–2.06) 1.43 (1.26–1.62) 1.42 (1.25–1.61) 1.34 (1.18–1.52) 1.19 (1.06–1.33)
 Glucose, mg/dL (clinical)
  Glucose <100 784 165 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref)
  Glucose 100 to <126 2,013 519 1.23 (1.05–1.43) 1.13 (0.97–1.32) 1.14 (0.98–1.33) 1.11 (0.95–1.29) 1.07 (0.93–1.23)
  Glucose ≥126 1,228 526 2.04 (1.75–2.37) 1.55 (1.32–1.81) 1.54 (1.32–1.81) 1.46 (1.25–1.71) 1.27 (1.10–1.46)
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
 Glucose (per 10 mg/dL) 4,266 1,835 1.04 (1.03–1.05) 1.03 (1.02–1.03) 1.02 (1.02–1.03) 1.02 (1.01–1.02) 1.01 (1.00–1.01)
 Glucose, mg/dL (tertiles)
  Glucose <102 1,360 437 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref)
  Glucose 102 to <128 1,425 575 1.26 (1.14–1.39) 1.16 (1.05–1.29) 1.17 (1.06–1.29) 1.14 (1.03–1.25) 1.06 (0.97–1.16)
  Glucose ≥128 1,481 823 1.73 (1.58–1.89) 1.45 (1.32–1.59) 1.38 (1.25–1.52) 1.28 (1.16–1.42) 1.17 (1.07–1.29)
 Glucose, mg/dL (clinical)
  Glucose <100 1,200 390 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref)
  Glucose 100 to <126 1,505 588 1.20 (1.08–1.33) 1.11 (1.00–1.23) 1.11 (1.00–1.23) 1.08 (0.98–1.2) 1.02 (0.92–1.12)
  Glucose ≥126 1,561 857 1.69 (1.54–1.85) 1.41 (1.28–1.55) 1.34 (1.22–1.48) 1.24 (1.12–1.38) 1.13 (1.03–1.25)
*

Model 1: Adjusted for age and sex.

Model 2: Adjusted for age at entry, sex, diabetes, and hypertension.

Model 3: Adjusted for age at entry, sex, diabetes, hypertension, WBC, and NLR.

§

Model 4: Adjusted for age at entry, sex, diabetes, hypertension, CVD, WBC, NLR, ASA score of ≥3, wound classification, surgical drain, and operation duration above the 75th percentile.

RRs and corresponding 95% CIs are presented in bold when the 95% CI did not cross 1.