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Table 6 Significant regression coefficients from linear regression* models with changes in SF-36 dimensions as dependent variables

From: Outcome and quality of life in patients with postoperative delirium during an ICU stay following major surgery

Changes in SF-36 dimension:

β

P

Physical functioning:

  

   Delirium

17.402

0.007

General health perception:

  

   Total RCRI >2

17.702

0.030

   Cerebrovascular disease

−11.348

0.049

Vitality:

  

   Delirium

8.221

0.015

   Female gender

−5.488

0.005

   Anesthesia locoregional

−7.910

0.007

   Cerebrovascular disease

−9.389

0.015

   Total RCRI >2

12.687

0.020

Social function:

  

   Delirium

16.805

0.005

   Hypertension

14.610

0.004

   Fresh frozen plasma

−29.931

0.028

   Platelets

−81.884

0.024

Mental health:

  

   Troponin at SICU admission

44.593

0.005

  1. *Adjusted for age, gender, American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status, body mass index (BMI), duration of anesthesia, type of anesthesia, locoregional anesthesia, emergency surgery, temperature at surgical intensive care unit (SICU) admission, troponin I at SICU admission, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), high-risk surgery, ischemic heart disease, congestive heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, renal insufficiency, insulin therapy for diabetes, total Revised Cardiac Risk Index (RCRI), crystalloids, colloids, erythrocytes, fresh frozen plasma, platelets, and Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II (APACHE II) scores.
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