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. 2018 Dec 19;69(2):122–130. doi: 10.1016/j.bjane.2018.11.002

Table 5.

Analysis of deviance table (Type II Wald Chi-Square tests) of linear mixed effects model to predict temperature.

Independent variable Chi-square Pr (>Chi-square)
Spinal anesthesia
 Temperature 63.0562 <0.0001a
 Spinal 17.9251 <0.0001a
 Temperature: Spinal 5.6002 0.01796a



Cesarea considering use of spinal anesthesia
 Temperature 86.7207 <0.000a
 Spinal 0.1661 0.68357
 Temperature: Spinal 5.0752 0.02427a



Hot air convection
 Temperature 86.1308 <0.0001a
 Hot air convection 0.9452 0.3309
 Temperature: Hot air convection 25.8577 <0.0001a



Age (years)
 Temperature 66.4415 <0.0001a
 Age 1.9894 0.1584
 Temperature: Age 28.8965 <0.0001a



Gender
 Temperature 62.5628 <0.0001a
 Gender 0.0932 0.760136
Temperature: Gender 8.3174 0.0033927a



OR temperature
 Temperature 14.0678 0.0001763a
 OR temperature 4.6765 0.03057a



Opioid use
 Temperature 18.566 <0.0001a
 Opioid use 17.084 0.008981a
 Temperature: Opioid use 33.810 <0.0001a
a

p < 0.05 was considered significant.