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. 2022 Apr 29;12:7020. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-10992-5

Table 3.

Features associated with 1–year case–fatality after index surgery for cSDH. Results of univariable and multivariable analyses.

Variable 1-year case-fatality
Rate Univariable Multivariable
HR (95% CI) p-value HR (95% CI) p-value
Gender
Women 15.3% Reference Reference
Men 14.3% 0.92 (0.82–1.04) 0.176 1.04 (0.92–1.17) 0.546
Age, years < 0.0001 < 0.0001
16–54 7.5% Reference Reference
55–64 10.1% 1.36 (0.99–1.88) 0.056 1.27 (0.92–1.75) 0.141
65–74 8.7% 1.17 (0.86–1.58) 0.318 1.01 (0.74–1.38) 0.956
75–84 15.0% 2.06 (1.56–2.73) < 0.0001 1.62 (1.21–2.18) < 0.0001
≥ 85 29.1% 4.35 (3.29–5.76) < 0.0001 3.24 (2.40–4.39) < 0.0001
CCI < 0.0001 < 0.0001
0 7.1% Reference Reference
1 13.6% 1.98 (1.68–2.35) < 0.0001 1.79 (1.50–2.12) < 0.0001
2 19.1% 2.87 (2.41–3.42) < 0.0001 2.46 (2.05–2.95) < 0.0001
3 25.2% 3.92 (3.25–4.73) < 0.0001 3.21 (2.64–3.91) < 0.0001
≥ 4 33.7% 5.62 (4.71–6.71) < 0.0001 4.61 (3.80–5.59) < 0.0001
Alcohol abuse
No 14.7% Reference Reference
Yes 14.3% 0.97 (0.80–1.18) 0.748 1.39 (1.13–1.71) 0.002
Atrial fibrillation
No 12.1% Reference Reference
Yes 23.6% 2.07 (1.85–2.33) < 0.0001 1.36 (1.20–1.54) < 0.0001
Coagulopathy
No 14.5% Reference Reference
Yes 22.5% 1.65 (1.06–2.57) 0.026 1.38 (0.88–2.15) 0.159
Hypertension
No 13.0% Reference Reference
Yes 18.0% 1.41 (1.26–1.58) < 0.0001 0.93 (0.82–1.05) 0.223
Study era 0.542 < 0.0001
2004–2008 13.9% Reference Reference
2009–2013 15.1% 1.08 (0.94–1.24) 0.271 0.83 (0.72–0.96) 0.019
2014–2017 14.6% 1.04 (0.90–1.20) 0.593 0.69 (0.60–0.81) < 0.0001

CCI, Charlson co–morbidity index score; HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval.