Research Article

Chronic Pain after Open Appendectomy and Its Effects on Quality of Life in Children Aged 8–18 Years

Table 3

Logistic regression analysis for chronic pain.

βSE (β)OR%95 CI for OR (lower-upper)

Age–0.1320.0910.876(0.734–1.046)0.144
Gender (male)1.0850.4482.960(1.229–7.128)0.016
Scar length0.6770.1891.968(1.360–2.849)<0.001
Constant–4.6691.2190.0090.000

β, regression coefficient; SE, standard error; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; p, statistical error. Statistical significant.