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. 2018 Jan 11;13(1):e0190683. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0190683

Table 4. Hazard ratios of mortality among TBI patients with grouping of post-TBI complications, compared with those without grouping.

Complication groupings Crude HR
(95% CI)
p-value Adjusted HR
(95% CI)
p-value
Combination 1:
486 Pneumonia, organism unspecified
518.81 Acute respiratory failure
599.0 Urinary tract infection, site not specified
4.89
(4.76–5.02)
< .0001 1.55
(1.51–1.60)
< .0001
Combination 2:
038.9 Unspecified septicemia
486 Pneumonia, organism unspecified
518.81 Acute respiratory failure
5.20
(5.06–5.35)
< .0001 1.73
(1.68–1.78)
< .0001
Combination 3:
038.9 Unspecified septicemia
518.81 Acute respiratory failure
599.0 Urinary tract infection, site not specified
4.72
(4.59–4.86)
< .0001 1.53
(1.48–1.58)
< .0001
Combination 4:
038.9 Unspecified septicemia
486 Pneumonia, organism unspecified
599.0 Urinary tract infection, site not specified
4.20
(4.08–4.32)
< .0001 1.38
(1.34–1.42)
< .0001
Combination 5:
486 Pneumonia, organism unspecified
518.83 Chronic respiratory failure
599.0 Urinary tract infection, site not specified
3.62
(3.45–3.80)
< .0001 1.03
(0.97–1.08)
0.3504

Abbreviations: TBI, traumatic brain injury; HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval.