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. 2014 Dec 14;18(6):701. doi: 10.1186/s13054-014-0701-z

Table 2.

Logistic regression analysis

Odds ratio 95% CI P -value
All patients (n = 843)
Protein intake groupa 0.85 0.73, 0.99 0.047
Energy overfeeding (yes/no) 1.62 1.07, 2.44 0.022
Sepsis (yes/no) 1.77 1.18, 2.65 0.005
APACHE II score 1.04 1.02, 1.05 <0.001
Septic patients (n = 117)
Protein intake groupa 1.15 0.80, 1.66 0.460
Energy overfeeding (yes/no) 0.82 0.35, 2.29 0.821
APACHE II score 1.03 0.98, 1.08 0.208
Non-septic patients (n = 726)
Protein intake groupa 0.80 0.67, 0.95 0.011
Energy overfeeding (yes/no) 1.89 1.19, 3.02 0.007
APACHE II score 1.04 1.01, 1.06 0.001
Non-septic overfed patients (n = 307)
Protein intake groupa 0.91 0.59, 1.40 0.666
APACHE II score 1.04 1.00, 1.07 0.029
Non-septic non-overfed patients (n = 419)
Protein intake groupa 0.77 0.63, 0.93 0.008
APACHE II score 1.03 1.01, 1.06 0.013

aProtein intake groups were <0.8, 0.8 to <1.0, 1.0 to <1.2, and ≥1.2 g/kg. P-values in bold indicate a significant test result. APACHE, acute physiology and chronic health evaluation.