Unadjusted model | Adjusted for patient and arrest characteristics | |
---|---|---|
Risk ratio (95% CI) | Risk ratio (95% CI) | |
Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest | ||
Calcium given | 0.73 (0.64 – 0.83) | 0.73 (0.59 – 0.91) |
Age | 1.00 (0.99 – 1.01) | |
Sex | ||
Female | -- | |
Male | 1.01 (0.81 – 1.26) | |
Witnessed status | ||
Unwitnessed arrest | -- | |
Witnessed arrest | 1.25 (1.00 – 1.56) | |
Initial cardiac rhythm | ||
Shockable rhythm | -- | |
Not shockable rhythm | 1.05 (0.86 – 1.28) | |
In Hospital Cardiac Arrest | ||
Calcium given | 0.75 (0.63 – 0.91) | 0.75 (0.53 – 1.08) |
Age | 1.00 (0.99 – 1.01) | |
Sex | ||
Female | -- | |
Male | 0.98 (0.67 – 1.43) | |
Witnessed status | ||
Unwitnessed arrest | -- | |
Witnessed arrest | 1.16 (0.80 – 1.70) | |
Initial cardiac rhythm | ||
Shockable rhythm | -- | |
Not shockable rhythm | 1.04 (0.73 – 1.49) |
Risk ratios are presented as risk of survival to hospital admission for patients receiving calcium compared to those that do not receive calcium. Risk ratios greater than 1 represent a protective association for calcium and risk ratio less than 1 represent a harmful association.