08 June 2021: Clinical Research
Visceral-to-Subcutaneous Fat Ratio Is a Potential Predictor of Postoperative Complications in Colorectal Cancer
An-Qi He BCDEF* , Chun-Qiang Li BCDEF* , Qi Zhang B , Tong Liu D , Jian Liu F , Gang Liu A*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.930329
Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e930329
Table 3 Univariable and multivariable analysis of 30-day postoperative complications.
| 30-day postoperative complications | No 30-day postoperative complications | Univariable p*** | Multivariable analysis | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odds ratio** | P | ||||
| No. (%) | 33 (25.6) | 96 (74.4) | |||
| Mean age (years) | 64.4 (11.7) | 66.0 (10.5) | 0.45 | ||
| Female sex | 15 | 44 | 0.57 | ||
| Medical comorbidities | |||||
| Hypertension | 13 | 36 | 0.50 | ||
| Diabetes mellitus | 7 | 14 | 0.26 | ||
| Coronary artery disease/myocardial infarction | 3 | 13 | 0.37 | ||
| Anemia(Hb | 15 | 45 | 0.52 | ||
| Hypoalbuminemia(Alb | 14 | 50 | 0.23 | ||
| AJCC staging | 0.54 | ||||
| I | 5 | 13 | |||
| II | 13 | 40 | |||
| III | 15 | 43 | |||
| Site of primary lesion | 0.74 | ||||
| Right | 11 | 32 | |||
| Transverse | 2 | 4 | |||
| Left | 2 | 7 | |||
| Sigmoid | 8 | 15 | |||
| Rectum | 10 | 38 | |||
| Surgical time (h) | 5.0 (0.94) | 4.4 (0.96) | 0.002 | 1.793 (1.141–2.817) | 0.011 |
| Volume of blood loss (ml) | 123.3 (132.8) | 102.8 (137.5) | 0.45 | ||
| Number of lymph nodes | 14.0 (3.2) | 14.5 (3.4) | 0.50 | ||
| Body mass index | 24.4 (3.9) | 23.8 (3.4) | 0.43 | ||
| VFA | 150.4 (64.1) | 122.7 (53.3) | 0.016 | ||
| SFA | 206.4 (77.5) | 208.0 (84.0) | 0.92 | ||
| VSR | 0.760 (0.291) | 0.621 (0.227) | 0.006 | 6.103 (1.173–31.748) | 0.032 |
| * Values in parentheses are standard deviations; ** Values in parentheses are 95% CI; *** Fisher’s exact test. | |||||