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. 2021 Apr 30;8:667776. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2021.667776

Table 2.

Univariate analysis of factors associated with 28-day mortality.

Variables Deaths at day 28 (n = 67) Survivals at day 28 (n = 364) P-value OR (95%CI)
Age, median (IQR) 61.42 (53,74) 59.92 (49,72) 0.509 1.005 (0.990–1.021)
Male, n (%) 42 (62.7) 250 (68.7) 0.336 1.305 (0.759–2.245)
Season, n (%)
Spring 25 (37.3) 122 (33.5) 0.547 1.181 (0.687–2.028)
Summer 11 (16.4) 92 (25.3) 0.122 0.581 (0.292–1.156)
Autumn 8 (11.9) 67 (18.4) 0.203 0.601 (0.274–1.317)
Winter 23 (34.3) 83 (22.8) 0.046 1.770 (1.010–3.100)
Charlson Index, mean ± SD 4.640 ± 1.747 4.150 ± 2.205 0.084 1.104 (0.987–1.235)
Comorbidities, n (%)
Cardiovascular diseases 28 (41.8) 138 (37.9) 0.549 1.176 (0.692–1.997)
Chronic renal insufficiency 13 (19.4) 48 (13.2) 0.183 1.585 (0.805–3.120)
COPD 19 (28.4) 76 (20.9) 0.177 1.500 (0.833–2.701)
Type II diabetes mellitus 17 (25.4) 84 (23.1) 0.684 1.133 (0.621–2.069)
Solid tumor 17 (25.4) 89 (24.5) 0.872 1.051 (0.577–1.914)
Hematologic malignancy 1 (1.5) 7 (1.9) 0.811 0.773 (0.094–6.384)
Current or former smoker 20 (29.9) 140 (38.5) 0.182 0.681 (0.387–1.197)
Admission source, n (%)
Emergency department 21 (31.3) 89 (24.5) 0.236 1.411 (0.799–2.491)
Operation theater 14 (20.9) 92 (25.3) 0.445 0.781 (0.414–1.473)
Normal wards 21 (31.3) 105 (28.8) 0.680 1.126 (0.641–1.979)
Other hospital 11 (16.4) 78 (21.4) 0.353 0.720 (0.360–1.441)
Primary reason for ICU admission, n (%)
Neurological 7 (10.4) 46 (12.6) 0.617 0.807 (0.348–1.871)
Suspected sepsis 14 (20.9) 87 (23.9) 0.594 0.841 (0.445–1.589)
Respiratory 20 (29.9) 109 (29.9) 0.988 0.996 (0.563–1.759)
Cardiovascular(excluding stroke) 16 (23.9) 49 (13.5) 0.031 2.017 (1.066–3.814)
Multiple trauma 2 (3.0) 23 (6.3) 0.295 0.456 (0.105–1.982)
Burns 1 (1.5) 6 (1.6) 0.926 0.904 (0.107–7.632)
Hepatobiliary and pancreatic 2 (3.0) 19 (5.2) 0.441 0.559 (0.127–2.457)
Gastrointestinal 2 (3.0) 17 (4.7) 0.540 0.628 (0.142–2.784)
Genitourinary 3 (4.5) 8 (2.2) 0.287 2.086 (0.539–8.073)
XDR-AB colonization, n (%) 12 (17.9) 65 (17.9) 0.992 1.004 (0.509–1.980)
XDR-AB infection, n (%) 7 (10.4) 23 (6.3) 0.227 1.730 (0.711–4.210)
Acuity score on admission
APACHE II score, mean ± SD 22.475 ± 6.647 13.953 ± 8.554 <0.001 1.114 (1.078–1.150)
Intensity of care, n (%)
Invasive ventilation for more than 5 days 39 (58.2) 170 (46.7) 0.085 1.589 (0.938–2.693)
Renal replacement therapy 16 (23.9) 55 (15.1) 0.078 1.763 (0.938–3.311)
Vasopressor treatment for more than 3 days 67 (100) 33 (9.1) 0.992 3.279 (0.978–7.923)

Data are number (%), median (IQR) or mean ± SD. OR, odds ratio; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; ICU, intensive care unit; XDR-AB, extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii; APACHE, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation; IQR, interquartile range; SD, standard deviation.