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. 2013 Jan 31;39(5):899–909. doi: 10.1007/s00134-013-2831-1

Table 5.

Regression analyses with daily SOFA sub-scores and the number of GI symptoms as an additional sub-score predicting 28-day mortality

SOFA sub-scores + number of GI symptoms, and survival
Day 1 P value OR Lower CI 95 % Upper CI 95 %
 SOFA cardiovascular 0.757 1.030 0.854 1.242
 SOFA respiratory 0.133 1.158 0.956 1.403
 SOFA haematologic 0.075 1.261 0.977 1.628
 SOFA hepatic 0.774 0.958 0.718 1.280
 SOFA renal <0.001 1.441 1.193 1.740
 SOFA neurological <0.001 1.469 1.262 1.710
 Number of GI symptoms 0.089 1.264 0.965 1.656
Day 2
 SOFA cardiovascular 0.799 1.025 0.847 1.240
 SOFA respiratory 0.261 1.119 0.919 1.363
 SOFA haematologic 0.286 1.151 0.889 1.491
 SOFA hepatic 0.738 0.940 0.653 1.353
 SOFA renal 0.007 1.309 1.077 1.592
 SOFA neurological <0.001 1.331 1.146 1.546
 Number of GI symptoms 0.002 1.606 1.184 2.179
Day 4
 SOFA cardiovascular 0.961 1.006 0.801 1.263
 SOFA respiratory 0.447 1.105 0.854 1.432
 SOFA haematologic 0.364 1.156 0.846 1.579
 SOFA hepatic 0.771 1.061 0.713 1.577
 SOFA renal 0.009 1.381 1.083 1.762
 SOFA neurological 0.001 1.348 1.122 1.620
 Number of GI symptoms 0.054 1.505 0.993 2.282
Day 7
 SOFA cardiovascular 0.133 1.227 0.940 1.603
 SOFA respiratory 0.656 1.075 0.782 1.478
 SOFA haematologic 0.045 1.502 1.008 2.237
 SOFA hepatic 0.371 0.806 0.503 1.292
 SOFA renal 0.588 1.082 0.814 1.438
 SOFA neurological 0.045 1.238 1.005 1.525
 Number of GI symptoms 0.010 1.882 1.164 3.042
Cumulative maximum
 SOFA cardiovascular 0.454 1.080 0.883 1.320
 SOFA respiratory 0.390 1.101 0.884 1.371
 SOFA haematologic 0.561 1.072 0.847 1.357
 SOFA hepatic 0.888 1.020 0.777 1.338
 SOFA renal <0.001 1.475 1.246 1.747
 SOFA neurological <0.001 1.452 1.254 1.681
 Number of GI symptoms 0.082 1.267 0.971 1.655

GI gastrointestinal, SOFA sequential organ failure assessment