Table 3 Preoperative and intraoperative risk factors for postoperative delirium in hospitals of the South Gondar Zone, Northwest Ethiopia, from January 1 to November 30, 2023.

From: Incidence and risk factors of postoperative delirium in elderly surgical patients 2023

Variables

COR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

P-value

Age in years

65–74

1

1

 

≥ 75

13.62(6.37, 27.54)

11.24(4.74, 26.65)

< 0.0001

ASA

ASA II

1

1

 

ASA III

4.13(2.64, 6.46)

3.25(1.81, 5.85)

< 0.0001

ASA IV

16.24(6.51, 40.54)

2.74(0.88, 8.57)

0.083

Activity of daily living

Full function

1

  

Moderate Impairment

2.04(1.33, 3.13)

1.46(0.85, 2.51)

0.167

Severe impairment

14.78(5.96, 36.64)

3.29(1.06, 10.20)

0.039

Benzodiazepine Premedication

No

1

1

 

Yes

4.06(2.51, 6.57)

4.61(2.48, 8.57)

< 0.0001

Ketamine administration

No

1

1

 

Yes

2.98(1.99, 4.47)

3.84(2.21, 6.68)

< 0.0001

Estimated blood loss (milliliter)

< 1000

1

1

 

> 1000

4.29(2.70, 6.83)

2.74(1.50, 4.98)

0.001