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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs. 2021 Jan-Feb;48(1):20–30. doi: 10.1097/WON.0000000000000734

Table 3.

Effect of Comorbid Conditions on HAPI Occurrences

Clinical Data Category HAPI
(N = 165)
Control
(N = 310)
Total
(N = 475)
P
Value
Any type of dialysis No 118 (71.5%) 296 (95.8%) 414 (87.3%) <.001
Yes 47 (28.5%) 13 (4.2%) 60 (12.7%)
Body Mass Index, Mean (SD) 30.6 (12.1) 30.6 (10.1) 30.6 (10.9) 0.987
Blood pH (lowest) , Mean (SD) 7.3 (0.1) 7.3 (0.1) 7.3 (0.1) 0.907
Bowel Management system No 131 (79.4%) 282 (91.3%) 413 (87.1%) <.001
Yes 34 (20.6%) 27 (8.7%) 61 (12.9%)
Capillary refill > 3 seconds No 133 (84.7%) 217 (89.3%) 350 (87.5%) 0.176
Yes 24 (15.3%) 26 (10.7%) 50 (12.5%)
Chemically Sedated (IV Drip) No 73 (44.2%) 167 (53.9%) 240 (50.5%) 0.046
Yes 92 (55.8%) 143 (46.1%) 235 (49.5%)
Daily Weight (kg), Mean (SD) 88.4 (32.5) 89.3 (29.2) 88.9 (30.5) 0.803
FiO2a, Mean (SD) 59.6 (27.7) 52.3 (25.1) 55.6 (26.5) 0.008
Hemoglobin (lowest) , Mean (SD) 7.9 (1.6) 9.7 (2.1) 9.1 (2.1) <.001
MAP < 60 a No 65 (39.4%) 166 (53.7%) 231 (48.7%) 0.003
Yes 100 (60.6%) 143 (46.3%) 243 (51.3%)
Mechanical Ventilation No 35 (21.2%) 161 (51.9%) 196 (41.3%) <.001
Yes 130 (78.8%) 149 (48.1%) 279 (58.7%)
Moisture a No 74 (44.8%) 273 (88.9%) 347 (73.5%) <.001
Yes 91 (55.2%) 34 (11.1%) 125 (26.5%)
O2 stat (lowest) , Mean (SD) 87.8 (9.2) 86.7 (12.7) 87.1 (11.6) 0.295
Paralytic Agent > 2 hrs No 148 (90.2%) 260 (85.5%) 408 (87.2%) 0.145
Yes 16 (9.8%) 44 (14.5%) 60 (12.8%)
Periop/ Procedure > or = to 4 hr No 150 (90.9%) 48 (84.2%) 198 (89.2%) 0.160
Yes 15 (9.1%) 9 (15.8%) 24 (10.8%)
SBP < 90 mmHg a No 59 (35.8%) 25 (8.1%) 84 (17.7%) <.001
Yes 106 (64.2%) 285 (91.9%) 391 (82.3%)
Specialty bed type No 149 (90.3%) 301 (97.7%) 450 (95.1%) <.001
Yes 16 (9.7%) 7 (2.3%) 23 (4.9%)
Steroids No 116 (70.3%) 258 (83.2%) 374 (78.7%) 0.001
Yes 49 (29.7%) 52 (16.8%) 101 (21.3%)
Temperature (highest-Celsius), Mean (SD) 38.0 (0.9) 37.9 (0.8) 38.0 (0.8) 0.067
Temperature (lowest-Celsius), Mean (SD) 35.9 (0.8) 36.2 (0.8) 36.1 (0.8) 0.004
Unintentional Weight loss of 10 or more pounds in one month? No
Yes
121 (73.3%)
20 (12.1%)
198 (66.7%)
19 (6.4%)
319 (69%)
39 (8.4%)
0.002
Vasopressors (concurrently) No 97 (58.8%) 234 (75.5%) 331 (69.7%) <.001
Yes 68 (41.2%) 76 (24.5%) 144 (30.3%)
Waffle mattress No 145 (87.9%) 300 (98.4%) 445 (94.7%) <.001
Yes 20 (12.1%) 5 (1.6%) 25 (5.3%)

Note:

a.

Variables were included in multivariate logistic regression in Table 5.