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Multivariate analysis of risk factors associated with ward mortality |
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| Variable |
Odds ratio (95% confidence interval) |
P value |
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| Model before including the Sabadell score |
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| Age (years) |
1.05 (1.03–1.07) |
<0.001 |
| APACHE II risk of death |
1.01 (1.003–1.025) |
<0.01 |
| Tracheostomy |
0.20 (0.11–0.37) |
<0.001 |
| Model including the Sabadell score as a categorical variable |
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| Age (years) |
1.02 (1.003–1.041) |
<0.02 |
| Sabadell score of 1 |
10.1 (5.2–19.5) |
<0.001 |
| Sabadell score of 2 |
33.2 (16.7–65.9) |
<0.001 |
| Sabadell score of 3 |
202.5 (71.2–575.9) |
<0.001 |
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APACHE, Acute Physiologic and Chronic Health Evaluation. | ||
Fernandez et al. Critical Care 2006 10:R179 doi:10.1186/cc5136 |
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