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Table 4 Multivariate logistic regression showing the independent predictors of DLV(n = 238)

From: Airway management in children with hemifacial microsomia: a restropective study of 311 cases

Predictors

β

Wald

P-value

OR

95% C.I.for OR

Lower

Upper

MMP(≥III)

0.299

0.553

0.457

1.349

0.613

2.967

IIG

−0.707

4.235

0.040*

0.493

0.252

0.967

RHTMD

0.128

15.766

< 0.001*

1.137

1.067

1.211

FPM

−1.450

9.065

0.003*

0.235

0.091

0.603

  1. *Statistically significant difference (P < 0.05)
  2. DLV Difficult laryngoscopic view, MMP Modified Mallampati classification, IIG Interincisor gap, RHTMD Ratio of height to thyromental distance, FPM Forward protrusion of the mandible