Research Article

Evaluation of the Inferior Vena Cava Diameter in Dehydrated Children Using Bedside Ultrasonography

Table 4

Linear regression analysis of factors that effecting IVC/AO ratio.

Adj.R2 = 0.177Unstandardized coefficients95.0% confidence interval for BStandardized coefficientstSig.
BStd. ErrorLower boundUpper boundβ

(Constant)1.1790.0631.0541.30318.7400.000
Age0.0120.0040.0040.0210.2422.7860.006
C-reactive protein0.0020.0010.0000.0040.1862.1240.036
Dehydration degree−0.1300.035−0.198−0.061-0.318−3.7390.000

a. Independent Variables: age, body surface area, Pulse, diastolic blood pressure, systolic blood pressure, BUN, uric acid, creatinine, HCO3, C-reactive protein, potassium, lactate, dehydrated degree (ordinal).