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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am Heart J. 2015 Jun 14;170(3):516–523. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2015.05.020

Table III.

Multivariable hierarchical logistic regression for good neurologic recovery.

Variable All patients Excluding Los Angeles Residents

Odds Ratio 95% CI p-value Odds Ratio 95% CI p-value
Hospital type* <0.0001 <0.0001
 STEMI center with ≥40 OHCA cases/year 1.32 1.06–1.64 1.52 1.20–1.94
 STEMI center with <40 OHCA cases/year 1.63 1.35–1.97 1.79 1.45–2.19
Age (per 10 years) 0.87 0.83–0.90 <0.0001 0.87 0.83–0.91 <0.0001
Male sex 1.12 1.00–1.25 0.05 1.12 0.99–1.28 0.08
White race 1.09 0.96–1.23 0.18 1.05 0.91–1.21 0.53
Hispanic ethnicity 1.03 0.90–1.18 0.68 1.01 0.85–1.20 0.94
Insurance 0.31 0.29
 Medi-Cal/indigent/self-pay insurance 0.94 0.80–1.10 0.91 0.75–1.09
 Medicare insurance 0.95 0.82–1.11 0.92 1.10
 Other insurance 1.54 0.89–2.66 1.56 0.82–2.97
Ventricular arrest rhythm 1.97 1.75–2.21 <0.0001 2.01 1.76–2.30 <0.0001
Hospital size (per 50 beds) 0.99 0.96–1.03 0.75 0.98 0.94–1.01 0.21
ICU bed days (per 100 bed days) 1.00 1.00–1.00 0.97 1.00 1.00–1.00 0.58
Teaching hospital 1.03 0.78–1.38 0.82 1.00 0.74–1.37 0.98
Level 1–2 trauma center 0.83 0.68–1.02 0.08 0.88 0.70–1.10 0.25

STEMI = ST segment elevation myocardial infarction; OHCA = Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest; ICU = Intensive care unit

*

The reference category for hospital type is non-STEMI centers.

The reference category for insurance type is private insurance.