Discharge teaching, patient-reported discharge readiness and postsurgical outcomes in gynecologic patients undergoing day surgery: a generalized estimating equation

Table 5 Generalized estimating equations of postsurgical outcomes

Independent variable	B	SE	Wald χ²	P	OR	OR 95% CI
Age	− 0.011	0.017	0.441	0.507	0.989	0.956, 1.022
Race = Han	− 0.214	0.320	0.447	0.504	0.807	0.431, 1.512
Education level = High school or below	0.023	0.151	0.023	0.879	1.023	0.761, 1.375
Marital status = Unmarried	− 0.481	0.247	3.775	0.052	0.618	0.381, 1.004
Residence = Rural area	0.264	0.178	2.203	0.138	1.302	0.919, 1.844
Family per capita monthly income (yuan) ≤ 5000	0.055	0.138	0.161	0.688	1.057	0.807, 1.384
Natural delivery history=No	0.402	0.234	2.953	0.086	1.498	0.945, 2.365
Cesarean delivery history=No	− 0.335	0.223	2.259	0.133	0.715	0.462, 1.107
History of gynecological surgery=No	0.023	0.164	0.020	0.889	1.023	0.742, 1.410
Content needed	0.032	0.016	4.057	0.083	1.029	0.996, 1.063
Content received	0.003	0.020	0.030	0.862	1.003	0.965, 1.044
Delivery	− 0.019	0.008	5.314	0.021*	0.981	0.965, 0.997
Physical conditions	− 0.036	0.008	22.451	< 0.001*	0.964	0.950, 0.979
Knowledge	− 0.009	0.012	0.575	0.448	0.991	0.967, 1.015
Coping ability	0.012	0.030	0.154	0.695	1.012	0.953, 1.074
Social support	− 0.047	0.022	4.446	0.035*	0.955	0.914, 0.997

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