Table 5 Results of multivariate logistic regression analysis of the risk factors for poor swallowing ability
From: The prospective evaluation and risk factors of dysphagia after surgery in patients with oral cancer
95% CI | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Variable | P value | Odds ratio | Lower | Upper |
T stage (T3, 4) | 0.001 | 79.71 | 6.67 | 952.60 |
Bilateral neck dissection | 0.010 | 20.66 | 2.06 | 206.97 |
Resection of unilateral or bilateral suprahyoid muscles | 0.012 | 17.00 | 1.84 | 156.70 |