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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Jun 15, 2026; 18(6): 120007
Published online Jun 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v18.i6.120007
Published online Jun 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v18.i6.120007
Table 3 Univariate and multivariate logistic regression analysis of risk factors for prolonged postoperative ileus, n (%)
| Variable | Univariable analysis | Multivariable analysis | ||
| OR (95%CI) | P value | OR (95%CI) | P value | |
| Sex | ||||
| Male | Reference | - | ||
| Female | 0.80 (0.41-1.57) | 0.520 | ||
| Age (years) | 0.98 (0.94-1.03) | 0.506 | ||
| BMI (kg/m2) | 1.04 (0.94-1.16) | 0.413 | ||
| Smoking history | 1.04 (0.51-2.09) | 0.921 | ||
| History of abdominal surgery | 1.25 (0.52-3.01) | 0.619 | ||
| Coronary heart disease | 0.87 (0.34-2.22) | 0.768 | ||
| mFI-5 ≥ 2 | 3.36 (1.68-6.73) | 0.001 | 2.31 (1.10-4.86) | 0.028 |
| Preop CEA (ng/mL) | 0.99 (0.98-1.01) | 0.546 | ||
| Preoperative albumin (g/L) | 1.02 (0.96-1.09) | 0.443 | ||
| AJCC staging | ||||
| I | Reference | - | ||
| II | 0.45 (0.18-1.17) | 0.101 | ||
| III | 0.56 (0.22-1.42) | 0.220 | ||
| ASA score | ||||
| I | Reference | - | ||
| II | 0.64 (0.06-7.37) | 0.723 | ||
| III | 1.38 (0.12-16.26) | 0.798 | ||
| Auxiliary incision length (cm) | 0.82 (0.48-1.42) | 0.484 | ||
| Operation time (minute) | 1.00 (0.99-1.00) | 0.373 | ||
| Tumor location | ||||
| Rectal cancer | Reference | - | ||
| Colon cancer | 0.55 (0.23-1.3) | 0.171 | ||
| Lymphovascular/perineural invasion | 0.74 (0.35-1.58) | 0.435 | ||
| Postoperative opioid use | ||||
| Yes | 2.49 (1.26-4.91) | 0.009 | 2.39 (1.14-5.01) | 0.021 |
| No | Reference | - | ||
| Postoperative albumin (g/L) | 0.98 (0.9-1.06) | 0.584 | ||
| POD 1 fluid (per mL) | 1.00 (0.97-1.04) | 0.878 | ||
| POD 2 fluid (per mL) | 0.98 (0.93-1.02) | 0.303 | ||
| POD 3 fluid (per mL) | 0.99 (0.96-1.02) | 0.501 | ||
| POD 1 K+ (mmol/L) | 0.34 (0.16-0.72) | 0.005 | ||
| ≥ 3.61 | 0.14 (0.05-0.41) | < 0.001 | 0.17 (0.05-0.55) | 0.003 |
| < 3.61 | Reference | - | ||
| POD 1 Ca2+ (mmol/L) | 0.55 (0.05-5.71) | 0.614 | ||
| POD 1 NLR | 0.96 (0.90-1.03) | 0.293 | ||
| POD 1 PNI | 1.00 (0.93-1.06) | 0.880 | ||
| POD 1 SII (per 100) | 0.97 (0.94-1.01) | 0.114 | ||
| POD 1 PIV (per 100) | 0.99 (0.96-1.03) | 0.749 | ||
- Citation: Liu H, Chen Y, Guo SG, Liu Z, Huang YS, Zhu ZD, Feng YJ, Yang Q, Liu YL. Risk factors for prolonged postoperative ileus in elderly patients undergoing laparoscopic radical resection for colorectal cancer. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2026; 18(6): 120007
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- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v18.i6.120007