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Table 3 Multivariate analysis of factors associated with post-operative complications in patients undergoing surgery for colorectal cancer

From: Impact of age on outcome after colorectal cancer surgery in the elderly - a developing country perspective

Variable

Systemic complications

Surgical complications

 

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

Age < 70 years

0.73

0.32 - 1.66

1.51

0.63 - 3.62

Gender- female

0.66

0.31 - 1.40

0.72

0.37 - 1.40

Tumor site- Rectum

2.54*

1.21 - 5.34

1.01

0.52 - 1.95

High tumor grade

1.60

0.58 - 4.43

2.54

0.94 - 6.87

High tumor stage

1.21

0.61 - 2.39

1.22

0.66 - 2.29

High ASA score

2.86*

1.30 - 6.25

1.84

0.84 - 4.03

High Charlson score

1.17

0.53 - 2.59

0.79

0.36 - 1.70

Pre-Op perforation

9.65*

1.94 - 48.0

8.27*

1.72 - 39.7

Palliative surgery

1.19

0.15 - 9.26

0.83

0.19 - 3.63

Elective surgery

0.62

0.21 - 1.83

0.45

0.17 - 1.14

  1. * Significant at 5% significance level