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. 2019 Jan-Mar;31(1):79–85. doi: 10.5935/0103-507X.20190012

Table 3.

Odds ratios of circumstantial factors for unplanned extubation

Circumstantial factors Unplanned extubation
(%)
Planned extubation
(%)
Odds ratio (95% confidence interval)
Crude Adjusted (full model)* Adjusted (stepwise)
Timing          
    AM 41.7 63.1 - - -
    PM 33.3 35.4 1.42 (0.571 - 3.56) 2.76 (0.449 - 17.0) 2.31 (0.73 - 7.32)
    Night 25.0 1.5 24.6 (2.87 - 211) 86.3 (2.44 - 3,050) 37.0 (3.10 - 442)
Use of restraints 41.7 29.9 0.518 (0.722 - 3.90) 8.439 (1.40 - 51.0) 2.88 (0.939 - 8.84)
Use of sedation 5.6 26.9 0.160 (0.035 - 0.736) 0.053 (0.004 - 0.777) 0.284 (0.052 - 1.56)
Tape for fixation 11.1 3.0 1.40 (0.706 - 23.4) Omitted (predicts success perfectly) Not included
X-ray confirmation 91.7 85.1 0.657 (0.496 - 7.52) 1.00 (0.050 - 20.0) Not included

AM - ante meridiem; PM - post meridiem.

*

Models included baseline risk factors

Final model included age, sex, surgical and other reasons for intubation, mechanical ventilation mode, admission in nonsurgical wards.

p-value <0.05.