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World J Gastrointest Surg. Jun 27, 2026; 18(6): 117179
Published online Jun 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.117179
Published online Jun 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.117179
Table 6 Multivariate Cox regression analysis of unplanned extubation risk (n = 118)
| Predictor | Comparison | HR | 95%CI | P value |
| Mean daily fluctuation in RASS score | > 1.5 vs ≤ 1.5 | 3.850 | 1.421-10.447 | 0.008 |
| Frequency of extubation intention behaviors | ≥ 3 times/24 hours vs < 3 times/24 hours | 4.210 | 1.561-11.366 | 0.005 |
| Reduction in the IL-6 level on post-op day 3 | < 30% vs ≥ 30% | 2.930 | 1.101-7.818 | 0.031 |
| Intervention response time | > 60 seconds vs ≤ 60 seconds | 3.120 | 1.181-8.238 | 0.022 |
| Restraint usage rate | High (> 50% of ICU days) vs low | 2.780 | 1.051-7.358 | 0.039 |
| Nursing assessment completion rate | Low (< 90%) vs high (≥ 90%) | 3.050 | 1.142-8.147 | 0.026 |
- Citation: Yu YH, Yang JJ. Comprehensive strategy for preventing unplanned extubation in patients with post-operative delirium after gastrointestinal surgery. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(6): 117179
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v18/i6/117179.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.117179