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Table 2 Univariate and multivariable analyses of factors associated with remote pain resolution and opioid cessation after surgery

From: Trajectory of worst pain within the first two weeks following pelvic and sacral tumor surgery and long-term outcome: a pilot observational prospective cohort study

Factors

Pain resolution

Opioid cessation

Univariate

HR (95% CI)

p

Multivariable

HR (95% CI)

p

Univariate

HR (95% CI)

p

Multivariable

HR (95% CI)

p

Group of worst pain trajectories

 Low pain

Referent

   

Referent

   

 High pain

1.977 (0.978, 3.996)

0.058

1.557 (0.748, 3.243)

0.237

2.756 (1.471, 5.164)

0.002

2.423 (1.254, 4.681)

0.008

Age

0.976 (0.953, 1.000)

0.051

0.982 (0.957, 1.008)

0.168

0.989 (0.968, 1.011)

0.342

  

Sex, male

0.968 (0.512, 1.833)

0.922

  

0.824 (0.472, 1.438)

0.495

  

BMI

0.986 (0.897, 1.084)

0.986

  

0.962 (0.891, 1.038)

0.315

  

Chronic pain before surgery

1.099 (0.561, 2.151)

0.784

  

1.019 (0.566, 1.836)

0.949

  

Opioids before surgery

1.234 (0.583, 2.612)

0.583

  

1.158 (0.610, 2.199)

0.654

  

Anxiety

0.952 (0.807, 1.122)

0.555

  

0.939 (0.818, 1.078)

0.373

  

Depressed mood

0.920 (0.644, 1.315)

0.648

  

0.941 (0.714, 1.240)

0.664

  

PCS score

1.001 (0.974, 1.028)

0.965

  

0.993 (0.967, 1.019)

0.590

  

Surgery duration

0.998 (0.994, 1.001)

0.145

  

0.997 (0.995, 1.000)

0.044

0.998 (0.996, 1.001)

0.282

Bleeding

1.000 (0.999,1.000)

0.275

  

1.000 (1.000, 1.000)

0.113

  

Surgery type

 Pelvic resection

Referent

   

Referent

   

 Sacrectomy

1.772 (0.918, 3.421)

0.088

1.577 (0.799, 3.115)

0.189

1.525 (0.847, 2.747)

0.160

  

Major complications

2.502 (0.886, 7.066)

0.083

0.442 (0.152, 1.289)

0.135

1.593 (0.744, 3.412)

0.231

  
  1. Abbreviations: BMI Body mass index, PCS Pain Catastrophizing Scale, HR Hazard ratio