Table 4 Univariate and multivariate analyses to identify variables that are associated with CVP evulsion.

From: Use of catheter with 2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine polymer coating is associated with long-term availability of central venous port

Variable

Factor

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

Evulsion of CVP

p value

Odds ratio

95% CI

p value

No (n = 281)

Yes (n = 39)

Gender

Female

136 (85.5)

23 (14.5)

0.32

1

Reference

0.37

Male

133 (89.3)

16 (10.7)

0.72

0.35–1.47

Age

 

68.9 ± 11.3

69.9 ± 12.9

0.61

   

Primary disease

Benign

25 (71.4)

10 (28.6)

0.003

1

Reference

0.002

Malignant

244 (89.4)

29 (10.6)

 

0.23

0.09–0.59

Puncture site

Internal jugular

191 (88.0)

26 (12.0)

 

1

Reference

 

Subclavian

74 (86.1)

12 (13.9)

0.56

0.55

0.24–1.28

0.17

Others

4 (80.0)

1 (20.0)

 

0.28

0.02–3.14

0.30

Port device

Bard X-Port isp

79 (78.2)

22 (21.8)

0.0003

1

Reference

 

Orphis CV Kit Neo

164 (93.2)

12 (6.8)

 

0.18

0.08–0.43

 < 0.0001

Others

26 (83.9)

5 (16.1)

 

0.65

0.21–1.98

0.45

  1. CI confidence interval.