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Table 4 Multivariate analysis of factors associated with anastomotic leakage after total gastrectomy

From: Excessive visceral fat area as a risk factor for early postoperative complications of total gastrectomy for gastric cancer: a retrospective cohort study

Risk factors

anastomotic leakage (+)

anastomotic leakage (−)

β

SE

Hazard ratio (95 % CI)

p value

Age (≥70/<70 years)

2/7

35/31

−0.20

0.22

0.25 (0.05–1.36)

0.108

VFA (≥100/<100 cm2)

6/3

20/46

0.25

3.57

4.62 (1.02–21.02)

0.048

  1. CI, confidence interval; β, standard regression coefficient; SE, standard error