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Table 2 Univariate analysis for LOS

From: Association between preoperative hemoglobin with length of hospital stay among non-cardiac and non-obstetric surgery patients: a secondary analysis of a retrospective cohort study

Covariate

β (95% CI)

p-value

Age (years)

 − 0.03 (− 0.05, 0.11)

0.460

Gender

  

 Male

Reference

 

 Female

 − 2.57 (− 4.71, − 0.43)

0.019

BMI (kg/m2)

 − 0.03(− 0.11, 0.05)

0.443

SBP (mmHg)

 − 0.02 (− 0.08, 0.03)

0.433

DBP (mmHg)

 − 0.05 (− 0.13, 0.04)

0.267

Heart Rate

0.11 (− 0.03, 0.18)

0.007

Tobacco

Reference

 
 

 − 1.57 (− 3.72, − 0.59)

0.155

ASA classification (%)

  

 II

Reference

 

 III

2.61 (− 1.71, 6.93)

0.238

 IV

7.80 (3.12, 12.48)

0.001

Category of surgery

  

Intraabdominal

Reference

 
 

19.81 (12.87,26.75)

 < 0.0001

Intrathoracic

Reference

 
 

5.52 (1.74, 9.31)

0.005

Suprainguinal Vascular

Reference

 
 

 − 0.23 (− 5.27, 4.81)

0.929

Intracranial

Reference

 
 

 − 2.96 (− 12.55, 6.62)

0.545

Systemic hypertension

Reference

 
 

 − 3.62 (− 5.86, − 1.38)

0.002

Angina

Reference

 
 

0.44 (− 3.69, 4.57)

0.834

Coronary artery disease

Reference

 
 

1.60 (− 0.81,4.01)

0.195

Congestive heart failure

Reference

 
 

1.41 (− 1.01, 3.83)

0.254

Arrhythmia

Reference

 
 

0.58 (− 1.65, 2.82)

0.610

Venous thromboembolism

Reference

 
 

4.92 (0.45, 9.40)

0.032

Asthma

Reference

 
 

 − 3.03 (− 6.28, 0.21)

0.068

COPD

Reference

 
 

0.53 (− 2.47, 3.52)

0.730

Obstructive sleep apnea

Reference

 
 

 − 0.09 (− 2.70, 2.53)

0.947

Diabetes

Reference

 
 

 − 1.01 (− 3.41, 1.39)

0.410

Renal failure (serum creatinine > 1.5 mg/dl)

Reference

 
 

2.41 (0.07, 4.89)

0.058

HB(g/dl)

 − 1.18 (− 1.64, − 0.71)

 < 0.0001

White blood cell count(× 109/l)

 − 0.01 (− 0.09, 0.08)

0.861

Serum creatinine

0.53 (− 0.14, 1.20)

0.120

Room Air SaO2

Reference

 
 

 − 1.89 (− 4.97, 1.19)

0.231

Mortality

Reference

 
 

19.81 (12.87, 26.75)

 < 0.001

Procedure length

0.02 (0.02, 0.03)

 < 0.0001

ECHO Finding

Combined PASP and RVSP

0.13(− 0.04, 0.22)

0.007

PHTN Severity Class

  

No PHTN

Reference

 

Mild PHTN

2.39 (0.09, 4.68)

0.042

Moderate to severe PHTN

4.41 (0.13, 8.70)

0.045

EF Value

0.01 (− 0.09, 0.07)

0.786

  1. CI Confidence Interval, LOS Length Of Stay, ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists, BMI body mass index, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP Diastolic Blood Pressure, COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, ECHO echocardiography, IQR interquartile range, PASP pulmonary artery systolic pressure, PHTN pulmonary hypertension, RAP right atrial pressure, RVSP right ventricular systolic pressure, EF Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction