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. 2024 Sep 9;25(9):318. doi: 10.31083/j.rcm2509318

Table 5.

Multivariate logistic regression for mortality prediction in patients without an ICD.

Variables Odds ratio 95% CI p-value
Lower limit Upper limit
Age 1.06 1.04 1.07 <0.001
Female 1.24 0.92 1.66 0.16
Hospital bed size
Small Ref
Medium 0.67 0.42 1.09 0.11
Large 0.90 0.59 1.37 0.63
Hospital region
Northeast Ref
Midwest 1.02 0.63 1.64 0.95
South 1.27 0.83 1.95 0.27
West 1.39 0.87 2.21 0.17
Elective 1.09 0.69 1.72 0.71
Household median income
1–28,999 Ref
29,000–35,999 0.68 0.47 0.98 0.04
36,000–46,999 0.61 0.42 0.89 0.01
47,000+ 0.50 0.33 0.75 <0.001
Diabetes 1.64 1.21 2.23 <0.001
Hypertension 0.79 0.56 1.13 0.21
Ventricular arrhythmia 3.25 2.36 4.48 <0.001
Prior CABG 1.15 0.67 1.96 0.62
Depression 0.70 0.40 1.20 0.19
Fluid and electrolyte disorders 2.34 1.73 3.16 <0.001
Weight loss 1.33 0.71 2.51 0.38
Obesity 0.66 0.44 0.99 0.04
Coagulopathy 1.61 1.08 2.40 0.02
Rheumatological disorders 0.33 0.08 1.38 0.13
Liver disease 3.28 2.08 5.15 <0.001
CKD 1.26 0.90 1.77 0.18
Chronic lung disease 0.79 0.56 1.11 0.17
Other neurological disorders 2.42 1.63 3.59 <0.001
Paralysis 0.58 0.17 1.97 0.38
Peripheral vascular diseases 1.48 1.04 2.10 0.03
Pulmonary circulatory disorders 2.01 1.20 3.39 0.01
Valvular heart diseases 0.66 0.43 1.02 0.06
Congestive heart failure 1.57 1.18 2.10 <0.001

CABG, coronary artery bypass graft; CI, confidence interval; CKD, chronic kidney disease; ICD, implantable cardioverter defibrillator.

The model was constructed based on univariate regression, with a threshold of 0.2.

+Data on other races are not reported as this contained a cell count of 10.