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Table 4 Factors associated with adverse events

From: Clinical outcomes of endoscopic removal of foreign bodies from the upper gastrointestinal tract

 

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

OR (95% CI)

p value

OR (95% CI)

p value

Age

1.010 (0.999–1.020)

0.063

1.015 (1.003–1.027)

0.012

Size

0.983 (0.905–1.068)

0.687

  

Sharpness

3.327 (2.222–4.981)

< 0.001

5.133 (3.179–8.289)

< 0.001

Location

    

 Pharynx

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Esophagus

2.820 (1.243–6.394)

0.013

2.723 (1.184–6.261)

0.018

 Stomach

0.857 (0.228–3.224)

0.820

0.877 (0.217–3.540)

0.854

 Duodenum/jejunum

4.457 (0.954–20.820)

0.036

2.013 (0.333–12.178)

0.446

 Anastomosis site

0.242 (0.028–2.096)

0.198

0.363 (0.031–4.306)

0.422

Impaction time

1.274 (1.127–1.440)

< 0.001

1.431 (1.235–1.658)

< 0.001

  1. CI confidence interval, OR odds ratio