Table 3.
A Logistic Regression Analysis of Walking Ability at Discharge (n = 99)
| Outcome: Walking ability at rehabilitation discharge | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | Estimate | Standard error | Odds ratio | 95% confidence interval | p value | |
| Intercept | 3.89 | 1.01 | 0.0001 | |||
| Neurological injury severity at acute admission | ||||||
| AIS A/B | –1.34 | 0.53 | 0.26 | 0.09 | 0.73 | 0.0108 |
| AIS C/D | Baseline | — | — | — | — | — |
| Neurological level of injury at acute admission | ||||||
| L1 | –2.05 | 0.85 | 0.13 | 0.02 | 0.68 | 0.0160 |
| L2 | –0.74 | 1.03 | 0.48 | 0.06 | 3.59 | 0.4712 |
| L3–S3 | Baseline | — | — | — | — | — |
| Time from injury to surgery | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.9935 |
| Rehabilitation onset | –0.07 | 0.02 | 0.94 | 0.90 | 0.97 | 0.0008 |
p value in bold indicates statistical significance.
AIS, American Spinal Injury Association Impairment Scale; L, lumbar; S, sacral.