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. 2021 Apr 23;26:36. doi: 10.1186/s40001-021-00507-9

Table 4.

Logistic regression analysis of pre- and intraoperative factors associated with surgery-related loss of muscle quality

Factors Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis
OR (95% CI) P-value OR (95% CI) P-value
Age (per 1 year) 1.059 (1.013–1.107) 0.011* 1.082 (1.029–1.138) 0.002
Gender (male) 0.508 (0.234–1.103) 0.087*
BMI (per kg/m2) 1.026 (0.911–1.154) 0.674
CEAa (per μg/L) 1.012 (0.996–1.029) 0.130
ASA grade
 I
 II 2.086 (0.795–5.473) 2.086
 III 1.378 (0.256–7.406) 0.708
Comorbidity
 Diabetes 1.378 (0.256–7.406) 0.708
 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 1.089 (0.192–6.187) 0.924
Surgery
 Open resection (versus laparoscopic) 6.390 (1.900–21.491) 0.003* 6.798 (1.082–24.580) 0.003
 Major (versus minor) 1.149 (0.549–2.402) 0.712
 Resection + RFA (versus only resection) 1.800 (0.658–4.920) 0.252
 Blood loss (per ml) 1.001 (1.000–1.001) 0.127
 Operation time (per min) 1.007 (1.00–1.015) 0.041* 1.009 (1.001–1.017) 0.033

OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, BMI body mass index, CEA carcinoembryonic antigen, ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists, RFA radiofrequency ablation

Bold variables were considered statistically significant (P < 0.05). *Variables that were taken into the multivariable analysis (P < 0.010)

a28 patients missing