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Table 3 Comparison of outcome between GA group and RA group after PSM

From: The impact of anesthesia methods on postoperative outcomes of lower limb surgeries in elderly patients over 90 years old: A multicenter propensity-matched study

Outcome

GA(n = 139)

RA(n = 139)

OR (95%CI)

P-value

The primary outcome

    

Postoperative complications

45(32.4%)

27(19.4%)

1.99(1.15–3.44)

0.015a

Postoperative cardiac complications

15(10.8%)

5(3.6%)

  

Postoperative pulmonary complications

32(23.0%)

20(14.4%)

  

Postoperative cerebral complications

3(2.2%)

0(0.0%)

  

Postoperative renal insufficiency

4(2.9%)

10(7.2%)

  

Postoperative sepsis

8(5.8%)

1(0.7%)

  

Postoperative deep organ infections

1(0.7%)

0(0%)

  

Mortality during hospitalization

7(5.0%)

4(2.9%)

  

Secondary Outcome

    

Admission to ICU

62(44.6%)

29(20.9%)

3.05(1.80–5.18)

0.000a

Intraoperative use of vasopressors

90(64.7%)

75(54.0%)

1.57(0.97–2.54)

0.068 a

Intraoperative blood transfusion

64(46.0%)

82(59.0%)

0.59(0.37–0.95)

0.031a

Duration of hospital stays(day)

19.0(11.0–26.0)

18.0(13.0–26.0)

 

0.599 b

Hospitalization costs (CNY)

49265.83(36182.56-70523.65)

52243.48(40159.39-66574.29)

 

0.318b

  1. Notes: a: Univariate Logistic Regression, b: Mann-Whitney U test
  2. Data for subcategories are descriptive statistics and no hypothesis testing was performed
  3. OR Odds Ratio, CI Confidence Interval, ICU intensive care unit, CNY Chinese Yuan