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Table 5 Clinical outcomes analysis of group 2

From: The negative effects of COVID-19 and national lockdown on emergency surgery morbidity due to delayed access

 

No declared delayed access

n = 87 (84.5%)

Declared delayed access

n = 16 (15.5%)

p-value

Crude OR (95% CI), p-value

Adjusted OR* (95% CI), p-value

Intra-operative complications, n (%)

0 (0.0)

1 (8.3)

0.13

  

Morbidity, n (%)

15 (18.3)

5 (41.7)

 

OR = 3.19 (0.89–11.44) p = 0.07

aOR = 2.31 (0.51–10.45) p = 0.28

Dindo-Clavien 0–2, n (%)

73 (89.0)

10 (83.3)

0.01

n.a.

n.a.

Dindo-Clavien 3–4, n (%)

9 (11.0)

0 (0.0)

Dindo-Clavien 5, n (%)

0 (0.0)

2 (16.7)

Blood transfusions, n (%)

5 (6.10)

3 (25.0)

 

OR = 5.13 (1.05–25.15) p = 0.04

aOR = 3.70 (0.63–21.60) p = 0.15

30-day mortality, n (%)

2 (2.4)

2 (16.7)

 

OR = 8.00 (1.01–63.23) p = 0.05

aOR = 3.65 (0.24–54.69) p = 0.35

Stoma**

3 (6.5)

1 (10.0)

 

1.59 (0.15–17.1) p = 0.70

aOR = 1.11 (0.07–18.52) p = 0.94

  1. aOR adjusted odds ratio, CI confidence interval, OR odds ratio
  2. *Adjusted for ASA score, age, CCI and NEWS
  3. **Only for operations performed in General Surgery Units