Table 3. Multivariable logistic regression testing response to steroid and likely con-founders as independent predictors of PICU mortality.

Characteristic	odds ratio of survival	95% CI	p- value
Response to steroids	5.46	1.78–19.01	0.005
Use of neuro-muscular blockade	0.42	0.02–4.31	0.49
Use of proning	3.20	1.05–10.80	0.045
Fluid balance/weight on day of starting steroid	1.00	0.99–1.00	0.26
PELOD score	0.92	0.85–1.00	0.04
Immune compromise	0.35	0.06–1.90	0.22