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. 2018 Sep 12;8(9):e021979. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021979

Table 2.

Risk factors for 90-day mortality of patients with sepsis or septic shock by Cox regression analysis

Variables HR (95% CI) P values
Body mass index (kg/m2) 0.940 (0.889 to 0.994) 0.029
Hypotension 0.781 (0.229 to 2.670) 0.694
Lactate level (mmol/L) 1.018 (0.943 to 1.098) 0.648
Oliguria 1.288 (0.715 to 2.321) 0.399
Pao2/Fio2 (mm Hg) 1.000 (0.997 to 1.002) 0.933
Septic shock 1.075 (0.320 to 3.615) 0.907
SOFA score 1.229 (1.123 to 1.345) <0.001
APACHE II score 1.050 (1.022 to 1.080) <0.001
Intubated 1.511 (0.931 to 2.452) 0.095

APACHE, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation; SOFA, Sequential Organ Failure Assessment.

The variables significantly associated with 90-day non-survival in the univariate analysis were used in the Cox proportional hazard regression analysis.