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Table 4 Multivariate analysis for greater specimen weight and estimated blood loss

From: Impact of visceral obesity on operative outcomes of laparoscopic nephrectomy: comparison between visceral fat area and body mass index

 

Greater specimen weight

Greater estimated blood loss

Univariate

Multivariate

Univariate

Multivariate

p

OR (95% CI)

p

p

OR (95% CI)

p

Age (≥ 71 years)

0.999

0.695

Gender (Male)

0.217

0.333

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ASA-PS (≥ 3)

0.996

0.870

Diseased side (Left)

0.143

0.563

Tumor size of renal tumor (≥ 42 mm)

0.057

0.018

6.20 (1.38–27.70)

0.017

VFA (≥ 100 cm2)

 < 0.001

8.26 (3.03–22.50)

< 0.001

0.001

6.86 (1.08–43.60)

0.041

BMI (≥ 25 kg/m2)

0.004

2.10 (0.65–6.72)

0.213

0.006

1.51 (0.28–8.06)

0.627

  1. ASA-PS American Society of Anesthesiologist-performance status, BMI body mass index, VFA visceral fat area, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval