Case Control Study
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World J Gastrointest Surg. Nov 27, 2021; 13(11): 1361-1371
Published online Nov 27, 2021. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v13.i11.1361
Table 2 Univariate and multivariate logistic regression models for risk factors of chylous ascites


Univariate
Multivariate
P value
OR (95% CI)
P value
Age (yr)0.449
SexMale or female0.386
BMI (kg/m2)> 25 vs ≤ 250.130
History of abdominal surgeryAbsent vs present0.272
Neoadjuvant therapyAbsent vs present0.114
ASA score1 or 2 vs ≥ 30.566
Combined organ resectionAbsent vs present0.624
Type of surgeryStandard vs extended0.0152.493 (1.097-5.669)0.029
Surgical approachOpen vs laparoscopy0.112
Blood loss (mL)0.492
Operative time (min)0.0281.019 (1.001-1.037)0.041
Number of positive LNs0.668
Number of LNs retrieved0.0141.058 (1.015-1.103)0.008
Tumor diameter (cm)0.199
Preoperative albumin0.228
Preoperative CEA0.0870.952 (0.900-1.008)0.090
Pathological T stageT0-T2 vs T3-T40.243
Pathological N stageN0 vs N1-N20.106
MetastasisAbsent vs present0.873
Differentiationw/d, m/d vs p/d0.784
Lymphovascular InvasionAbsent vs present0.103
Perineural invasionAbsent vs present0.665
Administration of somatostatinAbsent vs present0.0480.240 (0.078-0.744)0.013