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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jun 9.
Published in final edited form as: Clin J Pain. 2010 Mar-Apr;26(3):199–205. doi: 10.1097/AJP.0b013e3181bed10c

Table 3.

Multivariate Cox Regression Model Predicting Time to Initial Analgesic (Minutes)

Predictor Hazard Ratio 95% CI p value
SCD (ref RC) 0.61 0.49, 0.76 <0.01
Age in decades 1.02 0.94, 1.11 0.65
Male (ref female) 1.58 1.30, 1.92 <0.01
Days (ref nights) 0.44 0.35, 0.56 <0.01
Evenings (ref
nights)
0.35 0.28, 0.45 <0.01
Nights (ref
evenings)
2.8 2.21, 3.62 <0.01
Arrival pain
score (z score)
1.17 1.06, 1.3 <0.01
Low acuity (ref
high acuity)
0.42 0.34, 0.53 <0.01
Intravenous
access obtained
1.4 1.09, 1.82 0.01