Table 3.
Univariate and multivariate Cox proportional hazard ratio regression model of mortality risk considering relative age-related confounding factors
Univariate | Multivariate | |||||
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Variables | HR | (95% CI for HR) | P value | HR | (95% CI for HR) | P value |
Age | ||||||
< 65 years | (Reference) | (Reference) | ||||
≧65 years | 5.63 | (2.48 - 12.76) | < .001* | 1.09 | (0.80 - 1.48) | 0.585 |
Gender1 | ||||||
Females | (Reference) | (Reference) | ||||
Males | 1.94 | (0.84 - 4.51) | 0.122 | 1.24 | (0.98 - 1.57) | 0.070 |
Substance1 | ||||||
Clean detergent | 1.79 | (0.43 - 7.49) | 0.428 | - | ||
HCl | 2.72 | (0.79 - 9.38) | 0.114 | - | ||
Other | (Reference) | - | ||||
Acid/alkaline1 | ||||||
Acid | (Reference) | - | ||||
Alkaline | 1.36 | (0.57 - 3.24) | 0.485 | - | ||
Unknown | 1.84 | (0.47 - 8.23) | 0.426 | - | ||
Grade1 | ||||||
1 | 0 | (0 - 7.75 × 10302) | 0.970 | 1.90 | (1.29 - 2.80) | 0.001* |
2a/2b | 0.19 | (0.06 - 0.57) | 0.003* | 0.88 | (0.64 - 1.20) | 0.404 |
3a | 0.12 | (0.02 - 0.87) | 0.037* | 1.18 | (0.82 - 1.70) | 0.366 |
3b | (Reference) | (Reference) | ||||
Most severe site of damage observed by endoscopy1 | ||||||
Esophagus | (Reference) | - | ||||
Stomach | 1.00 | (0.33 - 3.08) | 0.994 | - | ||
Duodenum | 2.92 | (0.78 - 10.86) | 0.111 | - | ||
Furthest location reached by endoscope1 | ||||||
Esophagus | (Reference) | (Reference) | ||||
Stomach | 0.14 | (0.03 - 0.73) | 0.019* | 0.90 | (0.33 - 2.49) | 0.839 |
Duodenum | 0.06 | (0.16 - 0.22) | < .001* | 0.64 | (0.25 - 1.59) | 0.334 |
Suicide/Accident1 | ||||||
Suicide | 4.34 | (1.02 - 18.50) | 0.047* | 1.19 | (0.92 - 1.54) | 0.187 |
Accident | (Reference) | (Reference) | ||||
Systemic complications1 | 26.44 | (7.69 - 90.90) | < .001* | - | ||
Aspiration pneumonia1 | 1.15 | (0.82 - 1.63) | 0.423 | 0.93 | (0.59 - 1.47) | 0.750 |
Respiratory failure1 | 2.14 | (1.35 - 3.39) | 0.001 | 1.78 | (0.99 - 3.22) | 0.055 |
DIC1 | 1.38 | (0.62 - 3.11) | 0.434 | 1.18 | (0.48 - 2.90) | 0.724 |
Hepatic1 | 2.37 | (1.29 - 4.36) | 0.006 | 2.69 | (1.41 - 5.13) | 0.003* |
GI complications1 | 2.85 | (1.26 - 6.48) | 0.012* | 0.76 | (0.54 - 1.05) | 0.094 |
Fever1 | 7.36 | (2.96 - 18.25) | < .001* | 0.63 | (0.39 - 1.03) | 0.063 |
Antibiotic usage1 | 14.12 | (4.13 - 48.19) | < .001* | 1.87 | (1.18 - 2.97) | 0.008* |
Psychological comorbidity1 | 1.43 | (0.63 - 3.29) | 0.395 | - | ||
Systemic comorbidiy1 | 1.54 | (0.60 - 3.97) | 0.375 | - |
1The age classification was adjusted to avoid selection bias due to age.
* P value < 0.05
DIC, disseminated intravascular coagulation