Andrés Santiago Cisneros-Barahona, Luis Marqués-Molías, Nicolay Samaniego-Erazo, Catalina Mejía-Granizo, Gabriela De la Cruz-Fernández
Multivariate data analysis: Validation of an instrument for the evaluation of teaching digital competence
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study aimed investigate occurrence risk factors postoperative neurocognitive disorder ncd patients underwent heart transplantation seventysix heart transplant patients analyzed clinical data including gender age height weight education level left ventricular ejection fraction lvef stroke volume sv transplantation duration pretransplant medical history cognitive function assessed using minimental status examination mmse montreal cognitive assessment moca scales patients categorized cognitively normal impaired groups based presence absence cognitive dysfunction cognitive function scores compared multivariate logistic regression used identify independent risk factors cognitive impairment postoperative cardiac transplant patients cognitive dysfunction observed 48 76 heart transplant patients representing incidence 632 cognitive impairment heart transplant recipients predominantly affected multiple cognitive domains logistic regression analysis identified age 1057 95 ci 10021115 gender 200 95 ci 044919 education level 728 95 ci 600883 lvef 891 95 ci 820969 history diabetes 7674 95 ci 131744733 independent risk factors postoperative ncd heart transplant recipients p 05 study found high incidence postoperative ncd heart transplant patients gender age education level lvef diabetes history significant risk factors early identification intervention targeting risk factors may help prevent ncd postheart transplant patients improve longterm outcomes