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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
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
    MaleReference-
    Female0.80 (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 history1.04 (0.51-2.09)0.921
History of abdominal surgery1.25 (0.52-3.01)0.619
Coronary heart disease0.87 (0.34-2.22)0.768
mFI-5 ≥ 23.36 (1.68-6.73)0.0012.31 (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
    IReference-
    II0.45 (0.18-1.17)0.101
    III0.56 (0.22-1.42)0.220
ASA score
    IReference-
    II0.64 (0.06-7.37)0.723
    III1.38 (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 cancerReference-
    Colon cancer0.55 (0.23-1.3)0.171
Lymphovascular/perineural invasion0.74 (0.35-1.58)0.435
Postoperative opioid use
    Yes2.49 (1.26-4.91)0.0092.39 (1.14-5.01)0.021
    NoReference-
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
    ≥ 3.610.14 (0.05-0.41)< 0.0010.17 (0.05-0.55)0.003
    < 3.61Reference-
POD 1 Ca2+ (mmol/L)0.55 (0.05-5.71)0.614
POD 1 NLR0.96 (0.90-1.03)0.293
POD 1 PNI1.00 (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


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