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Table 4 Multivariable regression analyses

From: Advancing the integration of biosignal-based automated pain assessment methods into a comprehensive model for addressing cancer pain

 

Model 1

 

Model 2

 

Variable

Betaa

95% CI

p-value

ORb

95% CI

p-value

Age

  

0.991

  

0.370

  ≤ 60

—

—

 

—

—

 

  > 60

-0.32

-58, 57

 

1.90

0.47, 8.65

 

BMI

  

0.335

  

0.890

 < 25

—

—

 

—

—

 

  ≥ 25

27

-28, 82

 

1.10

0.29, 4.15

 

ECOG

  

0.020

*

  

  < 3

—

—

    

 > 2

72

12, 133

    

BTcP Intensity^

*

  

—

—

0.024

 No BTcP

      

 NRS ≤ 8

   

2.13

0.45, 10.7

 

 NRS > 8

   

8.30

1.78, 48.4

 

Type of BTcP

  

0.003

*

  

 No BTcP

—

—

    

 Neuropathic

147

65, 229

    

 Nociciceptive

50

-12, 113

    

Mean TTP

-21

-46, 3.2

0.086

   

SDRR

-1.4

-3.5, 0.68

0.183

0.96

0.91, 1.01

0.108

SDHR

13

-3.8, 31

0.122

1.47

0.98, 2.39

0.063

Adjuvants

  

0.410

*

  

 No

—

—

    

 Yes

-24

-81, 34

    
  1. Abbreviations: BMI body mass index, ECOG Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status, BTcP Breakthrough cancer pain, NRS Numeric Rating Scale, TTP Trough-To-Peak, SDRR  standard deviation R-R (interbeat intervals), SDHR standard deviation heart rate
  2. aReferred to Gaussian multivariable regression model (Model 1)
  3. bReferred to logistic multivariable regression model (Model 2)
  4. * not entered the model; ^0–10 Numeric Rating Scale
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