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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Apr 21.
Published in final edited form as: JAMA Pediatr. 2014 Oct;168(10):925–931. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2014.1023

Table 4.

Adjusted Analyses of Respiratory, Cardiovascular, and Renal Failures by Day of Admissiona

Variable Odds Ratio (95% CI)
Respiratory Failure Cardiovascular Failure Renal Failure
Day of admission
 Weekend 1.5 (1.3–1.7)b 1.1 (0.9–1.4) 1.2 (1.0–1.4)
 Weekday
Disease
 AML 3.2 (2.6–3.7)b 3.2 (2.7–3.9)b 1.0 (0.8–1.2)
 ALL
Severely ill within first 2 d of admission 10.3 (8.1–13.0)b 6.2 (4.8–8.0)b 8.4 (6.7–10.4)b
Hospital-level factors
 Presence of fellowship program 1.0 (0.8–1.2) 0.8 (0.9–1.5) 0.9 (0.7–1.0)
 Magnet status 0.9 (0.7–1.1) 1.0 (0.8–1.2) 1.0 (0.8–1.1)
 % of public payers 1.0 (1.0–1.0)c 1.0 (1.0–1.0)b 1.0 (1.0–1.0)b
 No. of oncology admissions 1.0 (1.0–1.00) 1.0 (1.0–1.0) 1.0 (1.0–1.0)

Abbreviations: ALL, acute lymphoid leukemia; AML, acute myeloid leukemia; ellipses, comparator group

a

Adjusted for demographics (sex, age, race/ethnicity, and insurance[not shown]), severity of illness, and hospital-level factors (presence of a fellowship program in year of admission, Magnet status in hospital of admission, percentage of public payers per admissions per year, and number of oncology admissions per year).

b

P < .001.

c

P < .01.