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Table 2 Multivariate analysis of risk factors for postoperative cough in patients with benign thyroid disease

From: Incidence and risk factor for short term postoperative cough after thyroidectomy

Variables

Multivariate analysis

 

p

OR [95% CI]

Smoker

0.011

3.323 [1.531–7.769]

Operation time

0.004

1.851 [1.186–4.373]

Operation extent

0.464

2.768 [0.656–5.108]