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Table 5 Multivariable analysis of factors associated with surgery among patients with intussusception

From: Incidence and risk factors for intussusception among children in northern Israel from 1992 to 2009: a retrospective study

 

Unadjusted OR (95% CI)

Adjusted OR (95% CI)*

Pv

Hillel Yaffe Medical Center vs. Carmel Medical Center

3.20 (1.53-6.69)

4.42 (1.70-11.46)

0.002

Arabs vs. Jews

2.30 (1.16-4.54)

2.32 (0.99-5.45)

0.05

Blood in the stool (yes vs. no)

1.98 (1.00-3.91)

2.78 (1.17-6.60)

0.021

Diarrhea (yes vs. no)

0.34 (0.11-1.03)

0.22 (0.05-1.1)

0.06

  1. *In addition to the variables in the table, the variables socioeconomic status of place of residence, age, sex, and interaction between ethnicity and hospital were added to the analysis. The adjusted ORs and Pv presented in the table were obtained from the final model.