Table 3

Univariate/multivariate logistic and linear regression showing the association between estimated blood loss and outcomes, controlling for age, body mass index, and revision.

OutcomesUnivariateMultivariate
OR/β (95% CI) P ValueOR/β (95% CI) P Value
1-Level With Interbody
 Length of stay0.002 (0.001–0.002)<0.001*0.001 (0.001–0.002)<0.001*
 Complications1.00 (0.99, 1.00)0.6331.00 (0.99–1.00)0.789
 MCID NRS back1.00 (0.99–1.00)0.2251.00 (1.00–1.00)0.512
 MCID NRS leg1.00 (0.99–1.00)0.5511.00 (1.00–1.00)0.210
 MCID ODI1.00 (1.00–1.00)0.8481.00 (1.00–1.00)0.983
1-Level Without Interbody
 Length of stay0.001 (0.001–0.002)<0.001*0.001 (0.001–0.002)<0.001*
 Complications1.00 (0.99–1.00)0.8561.00 (0.99–1.00)0.989
 MCID NRS back1.00 (0.99–1.00)0.2441.00 (1.00–1.00)0.333
 MCID NRS leg1.00 (0.99–1.00)0.1820.99 (0.99–1.00)0.190
 MCID ODI1.00 (1.00–1.00)0.2291.00 (1.00–1.00)0.252
  • Abbreviations: MCID, minimum clinically important difference; NRS, Numeric Rating Scale; ODI, Oswestry Disability Index.