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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Aug 26.
Published in final edited form as: Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2013 Mar 6;94(7):1268–1276. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2013.02.021

Table 5.

Multivariate logistic models

PT or OT evaluation Speech or Swallow eval
aOR (95% CI) aOR (95% CI)
Age
0 to 364 days 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.)
1 to <5 years 1.44 (1.30-1.60) 1.33 (1.19-1.49)
5 to <13 years 1.80 (1.63-2.00) 1.39 (1.24-1.55)
13 to <18 years 2.70 (2.43-3.02) 1.78 (1.58-2.01)
Mechanism
Fall 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.)
Motor vehicle traffic 3.09 (2.81-3.41) 2.67 (2.39-2.98)
Inflicted Injury 4.20 (3.73-4.73) 4.32 (3.80-4.92)
Other/Missing 1.61 (1.48-1.76) 1.65 (1.48-1.83)
Head AIS
3 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.)
4 0.68 (0.60-0.77) 0.79 (0.70-0.89)
5 1.98 (1.56-2.52) 2.02 (1.66-2.46)
ISS
< 15 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.)
≥ 15 1.95 (1.73-2.20) 1.63 (1.45-1.84)
Upper Extremity fracture
No 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.)
Yes 1.52 (1.36-1.70) 1.30 (1.16-1.45)
Lower Extremity fracture
No 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.)
Yes 2.04 (1.80-2.32) 1.29 (1.14-1.45)
NMBA
Each additional day* 2.05 (1.97-2.14) 1.75 (1.69-1.82)
Pentobarbital
Each additional day* 1.12 (1.06-1.17) 1.14 (1.09-1.18)
Hospital ACS Trauma level
None 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.)
I 1.28 (1.20-1.36) 1.13 (1.05-1.21)
II 1.13 (0.99-1.27) 0.97 (0.84-1.11)

aOR = adjusted Odds Ratio;

*

in the first week