Table 7. Association between corticosteroids and mortality based on PRISM tertiles.
PRISM Tertile | # ofdeaths | Subjects receiving ≥2 vasoactivemedications # (%) | OR | 95% C.I. | P value |
1st (n = 172) | 7 | 61 (35) | 4.048 | 0.762–21.494 | 0.101 |
2nd (n = 169) | 13 | 89 (53) | 1.651 | 0.477–5.710 | 0.428 |
3rd (n = 155) | 44 | 92 (59) | 1.633 | 0.781–3.412 | 0.192 |