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. 2015 Jun 29;10(6):e0130989. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0130989

Table 2. Mortality prediction model—using maximum likelihood estimation logistic regression.

Variables (at admission) Coefficient SE * OR 95% CI ³ p Point values
Previous length of stay ≥7 days 0.601 0.261 1.82 1.09–3.04 0.021 6
Health-care related infection 1.093 0.289 2.98 1.69–5.26 <0.001 11
Metastatic cancer 0.869 0.293 2.38 1.34–4.23 0.003 9
Immunosuppression 0.609 0.288 1.84 1.05–3.24 0.035 6
Glasgow comma scale ≤12 1,030 0.398 2.80 1.28–6.11 0.010 10
NIV 1 1.353 0.266 3.87 2.30–6.52 <0.001 14
Platelets ≤50000/mcL 0.878 0.412 2.41 1.07–5.39 0.033 9
Urea ≥0.6 g/L 1.020 0.263 2.77 1.66–4.64 <0.001 10
Bilirubin ≥4 mg/dL 0.940 0.370 2.56 1.24–5.29 0.011 9
Constant -4.122 0.358 <0.001

* SE: Standard Error

OR: Odds Ratio

3 CI: Confidence Interval

1 NIV: Non-invasive ventilation