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. 2020 May 24;24:246. doi: 10.1186/s13054-020-02963-x

Table 3.

Multivariable regression models investigating risk factors for ICU mortality in ARDS patients

ICU mortality RR 95% CI p ICU mortality RR 95% CI p
Age (with each 1-year increase) 1.01 1.00 - 1.02 0.038 Age (with each 1-year increase) 1.01 1.00 - 1.03 0.023
SAPS II (with each 1-point increase) 1.01 1.00 - 1.02 0.005 SAPS II (with each 1-point increase) 1.01 1.00 - 1.02 0.008
100 < PaO2 / FiO2 ≤ 200 1.41 0.71 - 2.82 0.325 100 < PaO2 / FiO2 ≤ 200 1.27 0.63 - 2.53 0.498
PaO2 / FiO2 ≤ 100 2.81 1.41 - 5.61 0.003 PaO2 / FiO2 ≤ 100 2.70 1.36 - 5.34 0.004
MP_PBW (J/min/Kg) 1.89 0.50 - 7.17 0.346 MP_well inflated tissue (J/min/g) 2.69 1.10 - 6.57 0.029
ICU mortality RR 95% CI p ICU mortality RR 95% CI p
Age (with each 1-year increase) 1.01 1.00 - 1.02 0.022 Age (with each 1-year increase) 1.01 1.00 - 1.03 0.018
SAPS II (with each 1-point increase) 1.01 1.00 - 1.02 0.011 SAPS II (with each 1-point increase) 1.01 1.00 - 1.02 0.010
100 < PaO2 / FiO2 ≤ 200 1.38 0.69 - 2.75 0.359 100 < PaO2 / FiO2 ≤ 200 1.26 0.63 - 2.53 0.506
PaO2 / FiO2 ≤ 100 2.71 1.36 - 5.42 0.005 PaO2 / FiO2 ≤ 100 2.68 1.35 - 5.32 0.005
MP_CRS (J/min/mL/cmH2O) 1.79 1.16 - 2.76 0.008 MP_lung gas volume (J/min/mL) 1.00 0.99 - 1.01 0.177

Relative risk (RR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) of intensive care unit (ICU) mortality calculated with multivariable Poisson regression models with robust standard error

Effects of age (years), SAPS II (reference: SAPS II simplified acute physiology score), ARDS severity (PaO2/FiO2; reference > 200), mechanical power normalized to predicted body weight (MP_PBW), mechanical power normalized to well inflated tissue (MP_well inflated tissue), mechanical power normalized to respiratory system compliance (MP_CRS), mechanical power normalized to lung gas volume (MP_lung gas volume)