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. 2022 Mar 18;17(3):e0265041. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0265041

Table 4. Logistic regression analyses of factors associated with achilles tendon repair.

Univariable Multivariable 1 Multivariable 2
Odds ratio (95% CI) p value Odds ratio (95% CI) p value Odds ratio (95% CI) p value
Median temperature, °C 1.03 (1.02–1.04) < .05 - - 1.03 (1.02–1.04) < .05
Quantile of median temperature, °C < .05 - -
    Q1 (≤5.3) ref ref - -
    Q2 (>5.3, ≤14.85) 1.77 (1.4–2.23) < .05 1.70 (1.31–2.21) < .05 - -
    Q3 (>14.85, ≤22) 2.28 (1.81–2.86) < .05 2.35 (1.82–3.03) < .05 - -
    Q4 (>22) 2.03 (1.61–2.56) < .05 2.14 (1.65–2.77) < .05 - -
Male sex 4.41 (3.71–5.24) < .05 4.24 (3.52–5.11) < .05 4.26 (3.54–5.14) < .05
Age 0.95 (0.94–0.96) < .05 0.95 (0.94–0.95) < .05 0.95 (0.94–0.95) < .05
Income level (percentile) < .05
    Low (<30) ref ref ref
    Intermediate (30–70) 1.34 (1.06–1.68) 0.013 1.21 (0.94–1.55) 0.135 1.22 (0.95–1.57) 0.112
    High (≥70) 1.84 (1.47–2.29) < .05 1.97 (1.54–2.51) < .05 1.99 (1.56–2.54) < .05
Regional latitude
    High (37–38 degrees) ref - - - -
    Low (33–36 degrees) 1.01 (0.87–1.18) 0.890 - - - -

Boldface indicates statistical significance (p < .05), CI, confidence interval.