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Table 5 Logistic regression model to identify factors independently associated with surgical site infections

From: Preoperative mechanical bowel preparation with oral antibiotics reduces surgical site infection after elective colorectal surgery for malignancies: results of a propensity matching analysis

 

SE

B

p value

OR

95% CI

Age > 60

0.309

0.739

0.017

2.093

1.143

3.833

Time > 4 h

0.308

0.993

0.001

2.698

1.472

4.944

OA + MBP

0.336

− 1.007

0.002

0.365

0.192

0.693

  1. OA oral antibiotics, MBP mechanical bowel preparation, SE standard error, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval