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Table 5 Multivariable logistic regression of predictors for post-operative malnutrition

From: Risk factors of malnutrition in Chinese children with congenital heart defect

Factors

OR (95% CI)

P

Single or double ventricles

 

0.38

Radical or palliative surgery

 

0.20

Re-operation

 

0.52

Residue anatomy

35.3 (5.7, 215)

< 0.001

Parents’ education

 

0.90

Rural or urban residence

 

0.14

Long-term oral diuretics

5.179 (1.0, 26.2)

0.047

Ross classification of heart function

 Ross-1

1

 

 Ross-2

15.2 (3.3, 70.4)

0.94

 Ross-3

27.1 (4.7, 155.6)

< 0.001

 Ross-4

20.5 (3.2, 132.0)

0.001