Table 2. Risk factors for pressure injuries according to logistic regression analysis. São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 2021.
| Variable | p value after logistic regression | Odds Ratio | IC 95% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical profile | |||
| Age in years | <0.001 | 1.06 | 1.03 – 1.08 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 0.005 | 2.07 | 1.24 – 3.43 |
| Immunosuppression | 0.034 | 3.40 | 1.10 – 10.55 |
| Screening and risk assessment tools | |||
| Nutritional risk - NRS 2002 | 0.015 | 1.99 | 1.14 – 3.48 |
| Risk score for PI on admission (reference is high risk) | |||
| No risk | 0.039 | 0.43 | 0.19 – 0.96 |
| Low risk | 0.002 | 0.36 | 0.19 – 0.68 |
| Moderate risk | 0.326 | 0.68 | 0.32 – 1.46 |
| Intensive support | |||
| Mechanical ventilation | <0.001 | 3.52 | 1.80 – 6.88 |
| Hospital admission outcome | |||
| Hospital days admitted to the ICU | <0.001 | 1.11 | 1.07 – 1.14 |
CI - Confidence Interval; PI - pressure injury; ICU - Intensive Care Unit.