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Table 4 Multivariate linear regression with TBSA as dependent variable

From: Epidemiology of pediatric burns and future prevention strategies—a study of 475 patients from a high-volume burn center in North India

Variables

Unstandardized coefficients

Standardized coefficients

P value

95.0% confidence interval for B

B

Std. error

B

Lower bound

Upper bound

Age

0.014

0.002

0.317

<0.005

0.010

0.018

Type of burn (scald as reference)

      

 Thermal

0.039

0.023

0.082

0.085

−0.005

0.084

 Electric

−0.029

0.038

−0.031

0.448

−0.103

0.045

Mode of injury (taking accidental as reference)

      

 Not specified

0.130

0.111

0.043

0.244

−0.089

0.348

 Suicidal

0.198

0.073

0.100

0.007

0.053

0.342

Gender (male as reference)

0.031

0.018

0.064

0.092

−0.005

0.067

Inhalation injury (“no” as reference)

0.185

0.027

0.283

<0.005

0.132

0.238

Time of year (quarter) (Oct–Dec as reference)

      

 Apr–Jun

0.065

0.022

0.116

0.004

0.021

0.108

 Jul–Sep

0.045

0.021

0.083

0.035

0.003

0.087