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. 2021 Mar 10;15(3):e0009266. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009266

Table 5. Full and Simplified NIRUDAK Models.

Full NIRUDAK Model Simplified NIRUDAK Model
Regression Coefficients OR (95% CI) Regression Coefficients OR (95% CI)
Age (per 1 year increase) -0.01 0.99(0.99,1.00) - -
Skin Pinch
    Rapid (Reference Level) 1 1 1 1
    Slow 0.71 2.03(1.60,2.58) 0.68 1.98(1.58,2.49)
    Very Slow 1.53 4.60(3.15,6.74) 1.34 3.83(2.72,5.40)
Eye Level
    Normal (Reference Level) 1 1 1 1
    Sunken 0.70 2.02(1.61,2.55) 0.60 1.82(1.46,2.29)
Respiration Depth
    Normal (Reference Level) 1 1 1 1
 Deep 0.37 1.45(1.17,1.79) 0.58 1.79(1.45,2.20)
Vomiting Episodes in 24 hours - -
    <1 (Reference Level) 1 1
    1–5 0.39 1.48(1.07,2.07)
    6–10 0.69 1.99(1.42,2.79)
    >10 0.91 2.48(1.71,3.60)
Systolic BP Flat (per 10 mmHg increase) -0.14 0.87(0.82,0.91) - -
MUAC (per 10 mm increase) -0.09 0.92(0.89,0.94) - -
Sex - -
    Female (Reference Level) 1 1
    Male 0.36 1.43(1.19,1.73)
Urine Output - -
    Normal (Reference Level) 1 1
    Decreased/Dark 0.29 1.33(0.97,1.82)
    Minimal/None 0.58 1.78(1.18,2.69)
Radial Pulse - -
    Strong (Reference Level) 1 1
    Decreased 0.44 1.55(1.25,1.93)
    Absent 1.07 2.91(1.53,5.49)
Intercept
    Any Dehydration -3.38 0.03 0.29 1.34
    Severe Dehydration 0.66 1.94 4.08 59.09

- signifies that the predictor was not included in the model for that age group.

1 signifies reference category for the variable