Table 1.
Posterior distribution of frailty (CFS ≥ 5) being associated with 30-day mortality after multivariable adjustment and using the skeptical prior.
| CFS < 5 | CFS ≥ 5 | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| N = 6481 | N = 3882 | ||
| Age (years) | 81 (6) | 84 (5) | < 0.001 |
| SOFA (points) | 6 (4) | 7 (4) | < 0.001 |
| Female | 38% (2448) | 51% (1993) | < 0.001 |
| NIV (yes/no) | 24% (1523) | 27% (1060) | < 0.001 |
| Mechnical ventilation (yes/no) | 59% (3809) | 51% (1987) | < 0.001 |
| Vasoactive drugs (yes/no) | 61% (3972) | 60% (2322) | 0.14 |
| Treatment limitations (yes/no) | 30% (1970) | 41% (1594) | < 0.001 |
| 30-day survival (yes/no) | 38% (2446) | 51% (1964) | < 0.001 |
| Amount of comorbidites (n) * | 4 (2) | 5 (3) | < 0.001 |
| * available in 3913 patients |
The median OR was 1.60 and the corresponding 95% credible interval 1.45–1.76