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Table 4 Treatment effect analysis of laparoscopic surgery vs. open surgery on the postoperative outcomes using univariate logistic regression after IPTW analysis

From: Comparisons of postoperative outcomes of laparoscopic versus open surgery using inverse probability of treatment weighting analysis: an evidence from Iran

Postoperative outcomes

Laparoscopic vs. open surgery

Odds ratio

95% CI

P-valuea

Death due to cancer

0.411

0.272 0.622

< 0.001***

Recurrence

0.343

0.195 0.603

< 0.001***

Metastasis

0.611

0.392 0.951

0.029**

  1. a for the treatment effect’s regression coefficient
  2. Significant on level of **0.05 and ***0.01
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BMC Surgery

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