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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Crit Care Med. 2016 Jan;44(1):111–119. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000001357

Table 3. Unadjusted predictors of survival to hospital discharge after cardiac arrest.

Characteristic Odds ratio (95% CI) P value
Baseline clinical characteristic
 Age 0.99 (0.97 – 1.02) 0.54
 Male sex 0.72 (0.31 – 1.71) 0.46
 Shockable rhythm 3.41 (1.40 – 8.31) 0.007
 Out-of-hospital arrest 1.31 (0.53 – 3.30) 0.56
 Pittsburgh Cardiac Arrest Category 0.30 (0.18 – 0.51) <0.001
 Baseline SOFA score 0.76 (0.62 – 0.93) 0.008
 Therapeutic hypothermia 0.04 (0.01 – 0.34) 0.004
 Acute kidney injury
  Immediate post-arrest 1.21 (0.50 – 2.91) 0.67
  Within 72 hours 0.51 (0.17– 1.49) 0.22
  Within 5 days 0.58 (0.20 – 1.74) 0.34
Biomarkers at enrollment
 NGAL, per 25,000 ng/mL 0.58 (0.42 – 0.79) <0.001
 ICAM-1, per 10 ng/mL 0.73 (0.52 – 1.02) 0.07
 Leptin, per 100 pg/mL 1.10 (0.81 – 1.50) 0.53
 HMGB, per 10 ng/mL 0.95 (0.77 – 1.17) 0.61
 NSE, per 10 pg/mL 0.85 (0.67 – 1.07) 0.17
 S100B, per 0.1 pg/mL 0.65 (0.45 – 0.92) 0.01

Abbreviations: NGAL - Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin; ICAM-1 – Intracellular cell adhesion molecule 1; HMGB – High-mobility group protein B1; NSE – Neuron specific enolase.