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. 2012 Apr 20;5:17. doi: 10.1186/1865-1380-5-17

Table 2.

Predictors of high-risk syncope from multivariate analysis with constant values of logistic regression and point scores for each predictor

Variable P Regression coefficient
B (standard error)
Risk ratios Score
(Constant) < 0.001 -5.03 (0.72)
Dyspnoea < 0.005 3.04 (0.97) 4.83 1
Ortostatism < 0.05 1.60 (0.80) 4 1
Precipitating cause for syncope < 0.005 1.78 (0.61) 5.28 1
Age > 58 < 0.05 1.45 (0.58) 5.99 1
Congestive heart failure history < 0.05 1.47 (0.61) 4.75 1
Electrocardiogram < 0.001 1.72 (0.53) 7.42 2

Note: R2 = 0.33 (Cox and Snell), 0.56 (Nagelkerke). Model Chi-square (1) = 93.08, P < 0.001.