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Table 6 Correlations among independent variables in the model

From: Children's vomiting following posterior fossa surgery: A retrospective study

Variable

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

Site

1

1.00

           

4 to <6 years1

2

-.06

1.00

          

7 to <12 years1

3

.16

-

1.00

         

12 to <17 years1

4

-.08

-

-

1.00

        

Female

5

-.03

-.03

.03

.03

1.00

       

Chiari I Malformation2

6

-.04

-.02

.01

.10

.15

1.00

      

Other2

7

-.07

-.07

-.09

.09

-.01

-

1.00

     

Presenting with Vomiting

8

.05

.11

.04

-.15

-.13

-.57*

-.20*

1.00

    

Administration of Ondansetron

9

-.16

.01

.10

.11

.06

.03

-.10

.03

1.00

   

Administration of Dexamethasone

10

.08

.09

-.01

-.09

-.03

-.46*

-.10

.40*

.14

1.00

  

Length of surgery

11

.08

.09

-.01

-.09

-.02

.45*

-.10

-.39*

.14

.30*

1.00

 

Use of Desflurane

12

-.59

.01

-.12

-.13

.07

.04

-.02

-.08

.19

.03

.00

1.00

  1. 1. Reference category 0–<4
  2. 2. Reference category brain tumour surgery *Two tailed p < .01