Table 4: Multivariate analysis for risk factors of detailed local complications after gastrostomy insertion (N = 117).

 

Peristomial inflammation (n = 40)

Local granuloma (n = 46)

Leak of gastric content (n = 5)

 

Odds Ratio

[95% CI]

p

Odds Ratio

[95% CI]

p

Odds Ratio

[95% CI]

p

Age (≤ 1 year)

0.68 [0.25-1.93]

0.46

0.63 [0.25-1.56]

0.31

3.13 [0.73-21.96]

0.17

Sex (girls)

1.47 [0.69-3.10]

0.32

1.78 [0.8-3.60]

0.11

8.39 [2.42-40.58]

< 0.01*

Neurologic impairment

0.60 [0.15-3.04]

0.5

5.43 [0.99-101.79]

0.11

0.84 [0.1-11.07]

0.87

Congenital malformations

0.42 [0.06-2.77]

0.35

6.49 [0.99-129.61]

0.1

0

0.99

Oncological issue

3.08 [0.70-17.37]

0.16

0.63 [0.02-17.24]

0.75

0.09 [0.00-1.36]

0.1

Metabolism abnormalities

0.74 [0.14-4.36]

0.73

6.20 [0.93-124.22]

0.11

0.32 [0.0-6.52]

0.43

Laparoscopy

2.25 [0.74-7.33]

0.16

2.18 [0.96-5.07]

0.07

/

/

Laparotomy

1.66 [0.51-5.59]

0.4

0.54 [0.19-1.49]

0.24

/

/

Gastrostomy tube

/

/

0.36 [0.19-0.74]

< 0.01*

/

/

Undernutrition

1.74 [0.82-3.83]

0.16

/

/

/

/

Immunosuppression

/

/

/

/

10.66

0.1

         

[0.84-211.90]