Table 3.
Independent variables included in the multiple logistic regression model and their odds ratios, 95% confidence intervals and p-values. The dependent variable was the recurrence of febrile seizure within 24 h from the first event.
| Independent variables | OR | CI | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum fever temperature in ED, °C | 2.3 | 1.5–3.7 | <0.001 |
| Antipyretic use | 1.9 | 0.8–5.2 | 0.2 |
| Respiratory tract infection | 0.4 | 0.2–0.9 | 0.01 |