Table 3 Multiple logistic regression analysis was performed for all acute medical situations and the following predicting variables: sex, years clinically active, and training location
From: Management of medical emergencies in orthodontic practice
Acute medical situation | Predicting variable | Coefficient | Standard error | Wald’sχ2 | df | Pvalue | Odds ratio | Odds ratio 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Epilepsy | Women | − 1.179 | 0.639 | 3.407 | 1 | 0.065 | 0.308 | 0.088–1.076 |
Allergic reaction | Nijmegen | 1.251 | 0.717 | 3.407 | 1 | 0.081 | 3.494 | 0.858–14.236 |
Diabetes | Women | − 1.079 | 0.556 | 3.769 | 1 | 0.052 | 0.340 | 0.114–1.010 |
Active years | − 0.055 | 0.026 | 4.628 | 1 | 0.031 | 0.946 | 0.900–0.995 | |
Groningen | − 1.518 | 0.784 | 3.745 | 1 | 0.053 | 0.219 | 0.047–1.020 | |
Abroad | − 1.131 | 0.645 | 3.073 | 1 | 0.080 | 0.323 | 0.091–1.143 | |
Aspiration | Nijmegen | 1.605 | 0.705 | 5.179 | 1 | 0.023 | 4.980 | 1.250–19.847 |
Vasovagal collapse | Active years | 0.076 | 0.042 | 3.274 | 1 | 0.070 | 1.078 | 0.994–1.170 |