TABLE 3.

Results of multivariate regression analysis predicting in‐hospital mortality

Parameter	Comparison	Estimate (SE)	Odds Ratio (95% CI)	P
Study Group	Case vs Control	−0.22 (0.37)	0.65 (0.15, 2.77)	.56
Age Group	≥ 65 vs <65 years	2.18 (0.59)	78.18 (7.72, 791.38)	<.01
Gender	Male vs Female	0.84 (0.44)	5.34 (0.95, 30.03)	.06
Race				.08
	Black vs White	−2.27 (1.06)	0.03 (0, 0.44)	.03
	Hispanic vs White	0.25 (0.69)	0.4 (0.07, 2.42)	.72
	Other vs White	0.87 (1.06)	0.75 (0.05, 10.47)	.41
Intubation	Yes vs No	1.34 (0.44)	14.5 (2.61, 80.47)	<.01
Systemic steroids	Yes vs No	0.82 (0.47)	5.12 (0.81, 32.22)	.08
Diabetes mellitus	Yes vs No	0.69 (0.4)	3.95 (0.83, 18.85)	.08