Table 3

Ordinal logistic regression to investigate the influence of patient and endoscopy characteristics on endoscopist-reported patient comfort score

Univariate analysisMultivariate analysis
OR (95% CI)P valueOR (95% CI)P value
Age1.000 (0.967 to 1.035)0.9820.996 (0.961 to 1.032)0.829
Male:female0.589 (0.416 to 0.832)0.003*0.546 (0.375 to 0.794)0.002*
Complete:incomplete0.238 (0.065 to 0.837)0.026*0.237 (0.060 to 0.917)0.037*
Abnormal:normal1.006 (0.687 to 1.475)0.9751.074 (0.724 to 1.597)0.724
Preparation good:not good0.512 (0.279 to 0.938)0.030*0.524 (0.282 to 0.972)0.040*
Entonox:intravenous sedation0.863 (0.604 to 1.230)0.4161.092 (0.748 to 1.593)0.648
Endoscopist
 A1 (Referent)NA1 (Referent)NA
 B0.446 (0.268 to 0.737)0.002*0.440 (0.260 to 0.740)0.002*
 C2.418 (1.405 to 4.179)0.001*2.512 (1.448 to 4.376)0.001*
 D0.976 (0.638 to 1.493)0.9090.995 (0.644 to 1.540)0.982
  • *Indicates statistical significance.