Table 3:

Unadjusted and adjusted analyses of factors associated with filling of opioid prescription within 7 days of same-day breast surgery (n = 84 369)

CharacteristicUnadjusted RR (95% CI)Adjusted RR (95% CI)
Age, yr
 18–29Ref.Ref.
 30–391.00 (0.98–1.03)0.97 (0.95–1.00)
 40–491.04 (1.01–1.06)0.98 (0.95–1.00)
 50–591.04 (1.02–1.06)0.97 (0.95–0.99)
 60–691.02 (1.00–1.04)0.93 (0.91–0.95)
 70–790.98 (0.96–1.01)0.89 (0.87–0.91)
 ≥ 800.90 (0.88–0.93)0.80 (0.78–0.83)
Breast cancer diagnosis
 Yes1.13 (1.12–1.14)1.16 (1.15–1.17)
 NoRef.Ref.
Charlson Comorbidity Index score
 0–1Ref.Ref.
 ≥ 20.90 (0.89–0.92)0.90 (0.89–0.92)
Hospital type
 Missing0.87 (0.85–0.90)0.87 (0.85–0.89)
 Pediatric0.54 (0.44–0.67)0.56 (0.46–0.69)
 Small0.69 (0.64–0.75)0.72 (0.67–0.78)
 Teaching0.90 (0.89–0.91)0.90 (0.89–0.91)
 CommunityRef.Ref.
Location of residence
 Missing0.89 (0.77–1.02)0.92 (0.80–1.04)
 Urban1.03 (1.02–1.05)1.02 (1.00–1.03)
 RuralRef.Ref.
Sex
 Male0.97 (0.94–1.00)0.98 (0.95–1.02)
 FemaleRef.Ref.
Socioeconomic status (quintiles)
 1 (lowest)Ref.Ref.
 21.03 (1.02–1.05)1.02 (1.01–1.04)
 31.04 (1.02–1.05)1.03 (1.01–1.04)
 41.03 (1.02–1.05)1.02 (1.01–1.04)
 5 (highest)1.03 (1.02–1.05)1.03 (1.01–1.04)
Type of procedure
 Excision total breast ± axillary intervention1.13 (1.11–1.15)1.12 (1.10–1.14)
 Excision radical breast ± axillary intervention1.17 (1.15–1.19)1.12 (1.10–1.14)
 Bilateral surgery1.11 (1.09–1.13)1.12 (1.10–1.14)
 Excision partial breast only ± axillary interventionRef.Ref.
Year of surgery
 2012Ref.Ref.
 20131.05 (1.03–1.08)1.05 (1.03–1.07)
 20141.06 (1.04–1.09)1.06 (1.04–1.08)
 20151.07 (1.05–1.09)1.06 (1.04–1.09)
 20161.07 (1.05–1.10)1.07 (1.05–1.09)
 20171.03 (1.01–1.05)1.02 (1.00–1.04)
 20181.01 (0.99–1.03)1.01 (0.98–1.03)
 20190.98 (0.96–1.00)0.98 (0.95–1.00)
 20200.98 (0.95–1.01)0.97 (0.94–0.99)
  • Note: CI = confidence interval, Ref. = reference category, RR = risk ratio.