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Table 3 Multivariate logistic regression for incidental parathyroidectomy

From: Relationship between hypoparathyroidism and the number of parathyroid glands preserved during thyroidectomy

Variable

Ī² Coef

SE

P-value

OR

95% (lower)

95% (upper)

Tumor size

-0.016

0.016

0.337

0.985

0.954

1.016

Tumor multiplicity

0.232

0.282

0.411

1.261

0.726

2.190

T classification (advanced)

0.367

0.400

0.359

1.443

0.659

3.159

N classification

0.204

0.339

0.546

1.227

0.631

2.384

Minimal ETE

0.057

0.408

0.888

1.059

0.476

2.356

Excised central LN (No)

-0.004

0.030

0.890

0.996

0.939

1.056

Metastatic central LN (No)

0.011

0.054

0.845

1.011

0.909

1.123

CND

Ā Ā 

0.000

Ā Ā Ā 

ā€ƒā€‰Unilateral

1.306

0.611

0.033

3.691

1.115

12.222

ā€ƒā€‰Bilateral

2.228

0.585

0.000

9.280

2.950

29.198

Hypoparathyroidism

Ā Ā 

0.077

Ā Ā Ā 

ā€ƒā€‰Transient

0.556

0.296

0.061

1.743

0.976

3.116

ā€ƒā€‰Permanent

1.083

0.597

0.070

2.952

0.917

9.507

  1. Coef, coefficient; OR, odds ratio; 95% lower, 95% confidence interval (lower); 95% upper, 95% confidence interval (upper); CND, central neck dissection; ETE, extrathyroidal extension; LN, lymph node; No, number.