Table 4.
Independent predictors of cardiac arrest: multivariate analysis
| Risk factor | Unit | Coefficient (SE) | Odds ratio (95% CI) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| MET | Yes | −0.66 (0.185) | 0.52 (0.36 to 0.74) | 
| Age ⩾65 years | Yes | 2.09 (0.212) | 8.07 (5.32 to 12.2) | 
| Sex | Males | 0.41 (0.183) | 1.51 (1.05 to 2.16) | 
| Emergency admission | Yes | 1.01 (0.259) | 2.73 (1.65 to 4.54) | 
| Same day admission | Yes | −1.02 (0.223) | 0.36 (0.23 to 0.56) | 
MET=medical emergency team.