Geriatric Assessment as a qualification element for elective and emergency cholecystectomy in older patients

Table 6 Results of the multivariate logistic regression of the cumulative number of impairments in the Geriatric Assessment set on postoperative outcome (adjusted by age, sex)

GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT	ELECTIVE PATIENTS OR (95 % CI)		EMERGENCY PATIENTS OR (95 % CI)
GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT	ALL	MAJOR	ALL	MAJOR
ADL/IADL + MNA + BOMC/CDT + CCS + GDS + Polypharmacy (>5 drugs/day)	1.2 (0.5-2.7) p = 0.63	0.89 (0.3-2.6) p = 0.84	3.4 (1.2-9.7) p = 0.02	-^a

All variables were considered dichotomous; OR odds ratio, 95% CI 95% confidence interval, The statistically significant values appear in bold font; ^aThere were no cases of major complications in the non-frail group. ADL Activities of Daily Living, IADL Instrumental Activities of Daily Living, MNA Mini Nutritional Assessment, BOMC Blessed Orientation-Memory-Concentration ,Test, CDT Clock Drawing Test, CCS Charlson Comorbidity Scale, GDS Geriatric Depression Scale

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