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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Crit Care Med. 2014 Sep;42(9):2058–2068. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000000418

Table 5.

Multivariate analysis for 60-day mortality

Predictor OR for death at 60-daysa 95% CI P-value
Smoking status by urine NNAL
 Nonsmoker (reference)
 Passive smoker 1.00 0.49 – 2.02 1.0
 Active smoker 0.58 0.28 – 1.22 0.15
Age, yr 1.04 1.02 – 1.06 <0.001
Alcohol useb
 Low-risk (reference)
 Abstinence 0.89 0.43 – 1.82 0.75
 Mild to moderate alcohol misuse 0.67 0.13 – 3.47 0.63
 Severe alcohol misuse 1.57 0.55 – 4.50 0.40
 Unknown 2.93 1.21 – 7.09 0.02
APACHE III 1.02 1.01 – 1.03 <0.001

Definition of abbreviations: APACHE III = Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation III; NNAL = 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanol.

a

Multivariate logistic regression with backward selection was performed; covariates with p<0.10 were retained in final model. Original model, which also contained comorbidities, primary risk factor of lung injury, and septic shock, is shown in Online Supplement Table S4.

b

As defined by Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) scores (Online Supplement, Table S1)