Table 3 Logistic regression analysis

From: Risk factors for initially missing injuries in severely injured children and adolescents: a retrospective study from the traumaregister DGU

 

Odds Ratio (OR)

95% confidence interval for OR

p-value

Number of diagnoses

1.19

1.16–1.22

< 0.001

Transferred-in

0.63

0.50–0.80

< 0.001

Hospital level 2/3 1

1.89

1.61–2.22

< 0.001

Worst injury severity2

  

< 0.001

AIS 3

1.24

1.03–1.50

AIS 4

1.73

1.40–2.13

AIS 5

2.15

1.70–2.72

AIS 6

2.71

1.39–5.29

Injured body regions (AIS 2+)

   

Head

1.14

0.98–1.32

0.089

Thorax

0.98

0.84–1.13

0.74

Abdomen

1.23

1.06–1.42

0.006

Spine

0.86

0.74–1.00

0.046

Arms

1.03

0.90–1.19

0.65

Legs

1.25

1.08–1.43

0.002

Pelvis

0.75

0.64–0.89

< 0.001

Computed tomography

0.64

0.53–0.78

< 0.001

GCS ≤ 8

1.09

0.92–1.3

0.33

Age3

  

0.14

0–2

0.91

0.67–1.24

0.55

3–5

1.18

0.90–1.56

0.23

6–10

0.96

0.77–1.19

0.70

11–15

0.83

0.69–0.99

0.04

  1. AIS = Abbreviated Injury Scale; GCS = Glasgow Coma Scale.
  2. Reference values or group: 1 reference: Level 1, 2 reference: AIS 2,3 reference: 16–20 years.
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