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Table 2 Univariable and multivariable logistic regression analysis for the prediction of a postoperative decline in olfactory identification score

From: Poor preoperative performance at Clock Drawing Test is associated with postoperative decline in olfaction in older patients: an observational pilot study

Variable

Univariable

Multivariable

OR

95% CI

P Value

OR

95% CI

P Value

CDT score

0.72

0.53–0.99

0.040

0.67

0.48–0.94

0.022

Age

1.03

0.95–1.11

0.472

1.03

0.95–1.12

0.510

Female

0.76

0.28–2.09

0.591

0.86

0.27–2.74

0.803

Lower education level (≤ 9 years)

0.86

0.30–2.42

0.769

0.70

0.22–2.25

0.550

ASA physical status III

3.05

1.08–8.59

0.035

3.21

1.00–10.30

0.051

Intermediate or major surgery

0.70

0.23–2.10

0.520

0.87

0.26–2.89

0.822

  1. OR Odds Ratio, CI Confidence Interval, CDT Clock Drawing Test, ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists