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. 2022 Oct 20;14(20):4395. doi: 10.3390/nu14204395

Table 2.

Factors associated with weaning outcomes.

Factor Univariate Regression Analysis Multivariate Regression Analysis
OR 95%CI p-Value OR 95%CI p-Value
Daily protein intake
≥1.065 g/kg/day 18.22 7.95–41.74 <0.001 4.97 1.14–21.79 0.033
≥1.2 g/kg/day 75.92 10.16–567.41 <0.001 89.07 6.8–1166.41 0.001
Daily caloric intake
≥24.48 kcal/kg/day 10.13 4.83–21.25 <0.001 3.78 0.88–16.21 0.073
Δ albumin
≥0.155 g/dL 2.88 1.44–5.76 0.003 3.68 1.16–11.69 0.027
Daily whey protein intake
≥0.405 g/kg/day 2.23 1.18–4.20 0.014 2.66 0.82–8.7 0.105
BMI 0.93 0.86–1.00 0.039 1.235 1.04–1.46 0.014
Cerebrovascular disease 2.58 1.31–5.10 0.006 2.43 0.73–8.06 0.146
ICU length of stay 0.97 0.94–1 0.03 1.042 0.81–1.34 0.75
Length of mechanical ventilation before RCC admission 0.97 0.94–0.99 0.018 1 0.77–1.31 0.984
Tracheostomy 0.27 0.14–0.51 0.000 0.08 0.02–0.29 0.000

BMI, body mass index; OR, odds ratio; 95% CI, 95% confidence interval; Δ albumin, difference between the 4th week and baseline serum albumin levels.