Table 5.

Logistic Regression of Factors Associated with Change in Code Status to DNR or Comfort Care from ICU Admission to Discharge for Those Who Survived Hospitalization

	OR	95% CI	P Value
Age	1.07	1.06–1.07	<0.001
Gender
Male	Ref	***	***
Female	1.27	1.10–1.48	0.001
Race
White	Ref	***	***
Black	0.56	0.40–0.79	0.001
Other	0.56	0.36–0.87	0.01
Surgical category
Cardiac	Ref	***	***
Trauma	13.03	8.83–19.24	<0.001
Vascular	6.57	4.57–9.44	<0.001
General	11.46	8.17–16.08	<0.001
Surgical oncology	6.93	4.33–11.07	<0.001
Transplant	0.83	0.11–6.32	0.9
ENT	6.15	2.94–12.84	<0.001
OB/GYN	5.70	2.37–13.72	<0.001
Neurosurgery	12.61	8.82–18.03	<0.001
Thoracic	6.12	3.80–9.86	<0.001
Urology	9.05	5.91–13.87	<0.001
Orthopedics	10.16	0.56–2.52	<0.001
Plastics	13.69	3.20–58.49	<0.001
Other	9.53	0.85–7.82	<0.001
APACHE III score	1.03	1.02–1.03	<0.001
ICU LOS (days)	1.07	1.06–1.08	<0.001

C-statistic: 0.862, P = 0.8.

OB/GYN, obstetrics and gynecology.