Table 4.
Factors Associated with Duration of Intercostal Drainage Treatment in Patients with Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax (PSP) by Univariate Linear Regression Analysis
| Factors | Coefficient | 95% Confidence Interval | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 0.02 | −0.11, 0.17 | 0.713 |
| Male sex | 0.86 | −3.48, 5.21 | 0.692 |
| Smoking | 0.48 | −3.40, 4.36 | 0.806 |
| Alcohol consumption | 2.78 | −1.11, 6.69 | 0.158 |
| Recurrent PSP | 2.03 | −2.28, 6.36 | 0.351 |
| Body mass index | −0.58 | −1.28, 0.11 | 0.099 |
| Systolic blood pressure | 0.07 | −0.03, 0.17 | 0.174 |
| Oxygen saturation | 0.41 | −0.44, 1.26 | 0.341 |
| Serum albumin | 1.90 | −6.34, 10.15 | 0.637 |
| Physical therapy modality | 2.78 | −1.91, 7.48 | 0.240 |
| Visual analogue scale | 0.11 | −0.51, 7.30 | 0.721 |