Research Article

Clinical and Economical Outcomes Associated with Parathyroidectomy: A 5-Year Population-Based Study in a Middle-Income Country with Universal Health Coverage

Table 4

Prognosis factors for 30-day postoperative ICU admission and hospital readmission.

Characteristic30-day ICU admissiona30-day hospital readmissiona
OR(95%CI) valueOR(95%CI) value

Age (years)1.00(0.98; 1.02)0.791.00(0.99; 1.02)0.60
Sex
Male1.001.00
Female0.93(0.61; 1.42)0.741.27(0.77; 2.09)0.34
Comorbidity Charlson index
0–21.001.00
≥30.94(0.60; 1.46)0.791.03(0.62; 1.72)0.90
Geographical region
Pacific1.001.00
Atlantic0.25(0.09; 0.67)0.010.41(0.05; 3.45)0.41
Bogotá0.18(0.10; 0.33)0.002.33(1.03; 5.24)0.04
Central0.20(0.10; 0.37)0.002.81(1.21; 6.52)0.02
Eastern0.18(0.05; 0.26)0.002.40(1.21; 6.52)0.07
Others departmentsNANA
Insurer
Private1.001.00
Public2.52(1.62; 3.93)0.002.06(1.23; 3.46)0.01

NA: not applicable (no ICU admissions or no readmission). aMultivariate logistic regression analysis.