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. 2022 Sep 21;36(11):7898–7914. doi: 10.1007/s00464-022-09606-y

Table 3.

Factors associated with discharge the same date as operation in the University of Texas Health SDD enhanced recovery program (unpublished data)

Perioperative factors % SDD n (81) p value
Patient factors
 Male sex 78.4 37 0.099
 Female sex 61.4 44
 Age 65 or younger 75.0 44 0.213
 Above age 65 62.2 37
 Previous abdominal surgery 66.7 45 0.591
 No previous abdominal surgery 72.2 36
 On anticoagulation 66.7 6 0.892
 No anticoagulation (excluding low dose aspirin) 64.2 75
 BMI < 25 64.3 14 0.846
 BMI > 25 65.5 29
 BMI > 30 71.4 21
 BMI > 35 76.5 17
 Presence of DM 45.5 11 0.067
 Absence of DM 72.9 70
Case factors
 Incision after 9 AM 72.0 25 0.709
 Incision before 9 AM 67.9 56
 Finished before 12 PM 80.5 41 0.081
 Finish after 12 PM 58.3 24
 Finished after 1 PM 56.3 16
 Blood loss < 50 mL 77.1 61 0.007
 Blood loss > 50 mL 45.0 20
 Total IVF < 1 L 86.2 29 0.013
 Total IVF > 1 L 59.6 52
 Operative duration < 180 min 85.0 40 0.002
 Operative duration < 180 min 53.7 41
 ASA 2 74.2 31 0.515
 ASA 3 67.4 49
 Wound class 2 70.4 71 0.755
 Wound class 3 50.0 2
 Wound class 4 62.5 8
 Right colectomy 66.7 30 0.46
 Left/sigmoid/LAR colectomy 74.5 47
 Malignant indication 66.7 36 0.667
 Benign indication 71.1 45
 Any narcotics (including operation) 56.8 37 0.027
 No narcotics (including operation) 79.6 44
 Hydromorphone 0.6 mg or less 77.2 57 0.016
 Greater than hydromorphone 0.6 mg 50.0 24

Bold indicate statistically significant p values (p < 0.05)