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Table 2 Univariable and multivariable logistic regression analysis of predictive factors for inpatient management

From: Patient recalls associated with resident-to-attending radiology report discrepancies: predictive factors for risky discrepancies

Variables

Univariable analysis

Multivariable analysis

OR (95% CI)

p value

OR (95% CI)

p value

Age

Gender (male)

1.00 (0.99–1.01)

0.34

  

 Male

0.94 (0.65–1.30)

0.75

  

 Female

1.00

   

Error category

 Misdiagnosis

2.28 (1.54–3.38)

 < 0.001

  

 Perception

1.0

   

Disease categories

 Neoplasm

0.69 (0.38–1.25)

0.03

1.40 (0.73–2.68)

0.68

 Digestive

2.76 (1.62–4.70)

 < 0.001

2.54 (1.47–4.36)

 < 0.001

 Neurologic

0.79 (0.40–1.56)

0.21

1.20 (0.59–2.47)

0.85

 Trauma

0.50 (0.22–1.17)

0.02

0.46 (0.20–1.08)

0.002

 Genitourinary

2.13 (0.95–4.79)

0.03

2.08 (0.91–4.76)

0.12

 Others

1.00

 

1.00

 

Critical findings

 Critical

5.75 (2.75–12.04)

 < 0.001

5.60 (2.48–12.64)

 < 0.001

 Minor

1.00

 

1.00

 

Imaging modality

 CT

5.16 (1.85–14.39)

0.002

3.93 (1.34–11.54)

0.01

 MRI

1.00

 

1.00

 

Duty periods

 Off-duty period

1.55 (1.05–2.29)

0.03

  

 On-duty period

1.00

   

Time interval between preliminary and finalized reports

 Late finalized reports (> 9 h)

1.56 (1.06–2.28)

0.02

1.65 (1.10–2.47)

0.02

 Early finalized reports (≤ 9 h)

1.00

 

1.00

 
  1. Data are shown as odds ratios with 95% confidence intervals in parentheses
  2. CT computed tomography, CI confidence interval, MRI magnetic resonance imaging, OR odds ratio