Table 3.
Associations between Preoperative Characteristics of Study Participants and the Development of Postoperative Complications
| Total, N = 208 | Did Not Develop Complications (n = 114) | Did Develop Complications (n = 64) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age, average ± STD | 7.6 ± 22.7 | 6.6 ± 21.3 |
8.9 ± 25.7 |
<0.001 |
| Age ≤ 18 | 104 (50%) | 84 (58%) | 20 (31%) | <0.001 |
| Age > 18 | 104 (50%) | 60 (42%) | 44 (69%) | |
| BMI, average ± STD | 24.8 ± 2.7 | 24.7 ± 2.8 | 24.9 ± 2.5 | 0.55 |
| Hormone replacement therapy | 93 (45%) | 67 (46.5%) | 26 (41%) | 0.45 |
| Tobacco smoking | 57 (27%) | 34 (24%) | 23 (36%) | 0.091 |
| Hypertension | 2 (1%) | 2 (1%) | 0 | 1.00 |
| DM | 8 (3.8%) | 6 (4.2%) | 2 (3.1%) | 1.00 |
| IBD | 1 (0.5%) | 1 (0.5%) | 0 | |
| Hypothyroidism | 9 (4.3%) | 5 (3.5%) | 4 (6.3%) | 0.46 |
| Psychiatric comorbidities | 26 (12.5%) | 20 (13.9%) | 6 (9.4%) | 0.49 |
| Epilepsy | 2 (1%) | 2 (1%) | 0 | 1.00 |
| Asthma | 14 (6.7%) | 11 (7.6%) | 3 (4.7%) | 0.55 |
| Migraines | 1 (0.5%) | 1 (0.5%) | 0 | |
| Charlson comorbidity index | 12 (5.8%) | 7 (4.9%) | 5 (7.8%) | 0.52 |
| Preoperative laboratory |
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| Glucose | 86.2 ± 10.0 | 86.5 ± 9.9 | 85.6 ± 10.4 | 0.55 |
| HB | 13.9 ± 4.5 | 13.9 ± 1.4 | 13.9 ± 1.7 | 0.94 |
| PLT | 265 [230–312] | 264 [228–310] | 269 [234–319] | 0.59 |
| Follow-up, d, average ± STD | 1306 [653–2069] | 1340 [658–1811] | 1208 [644–3346] | 0.33 |
Values in boldface indicate p < 0.05.