Table 3.
Multivariable logistic regression model with Firth’s bias-reducing penalized likelihood method for small sample sizes. Awareness with paralysis is the dependent variable.
| Variables | aOR | 95% CI | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocuronium exposure in the EDa | 7.22 | 1.39 - 37.58 | 0.02 |
| Age | 0.99 | 0.96 - 1.02 | 0.33 |
| SOFA Score | 0.80 | 0.63 - 1.02 | 0.07 |
| ED deep sedation | 1.13 | 0.39 – 3.25 | 0.83 |
aOR = adjusted odds ratio, CI = confidence interval, ED = emergency department, SOFA = Sequential Organ Failure Assessment
a
Includes rapid sequence intubation and the post-intubation phase of care