Table 4.
Patient data regarding ventilatory parameters with multivariate analysis and patients divided between groups
| Variable | NIV success | OR (adjusted) | CI (95%) | pa | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes (n = 105) | No (n = 65) | Inferior | Superior | |||
| Minimum pressure gradient | 11.8 (1.8)b | 13.9 (2.1)b | 1.45 | 1.11 | 1.91 | 0.007 |
| Maximum SpO2 | 96.8 (4.2)b | 92.5 (5.5)b | 0.88 | 0.80 | 0.97 | 0.011 |
| Maximum FiO2 | 37.4 (7.6)b | 59.2 (14.5)b | 1.16 | 1.10 | 1.23 | < 0.001 |
SpO2 blood-oxygen saturation level, FiO2 fraction of inspired oxygen, min minimum, max maximum
aChi-square test
bMean (SD)