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. 2018 Feb 15;17:82. doi: 10.1186/s12936-018-2225-5

Table 3.

Association between admission CHI3L1 levels and risk of death

In-hospital mortality All cause 6 month mortality
RR (95% CI) p value RR (95% CI) p value
Primary models
 iNO group 0.72 (0.28, 1.90) 0.512 0.85 (0.41, 1.76) 0.670
 AKI 2.61 (0.85, 8.00) 0.094 1.28 (0.61, 2.68) 0.521
 Log10CHI3L1 4.10 (1.32, 12.75) 0.015 3.21 (1.47, 6.98) 0.003
Sensitivity analysis
 Model 1: children < 5 years of age LTFU dieda
  iNO group 0.87 (0.52, 1.45) 0.589
  AKI 1.33 (0.76, 2.32) 0.312
  Log10CHI3L1 2.13 (1.18, 3.84) 0.012
 Model 2: children < 5 years of age LTFU survived
  iNO group 0.78 (0.37, 1.65) 0.513
  AKI 1.29 (0.61, 2.75) 0.505
  Log10CHI3L1 3.11 (1.38, 6.99) 0.006
 Model 3: children < 5 years of age LTFU or > 5 years dieda
  iNO group 0.76 (0.49, 1.17) 0.213
  AKI 1.21 (0.77, 1.90) 0.419
  Log10CHI3L1 1.99 (1.22, 3.25) 0.006
 Model 4: children < 5 years of age LTFU or > 5 years survived
  iNO group 0.86 (0.40, 1.84) 0.701
  AKI 1.30 (0.60, 2.81) 0.509
  Log10CHI3L1 3.10 (1.34, 7.16) 0.008

Default model: generalized linear model with binomial family and log link

LFTU lost to follow up

aIn the event of failed convergence a Poisson model with robust standard errors was used