Table 3.
Patient risk factors in ECRMC ICU admissions final regression model
| Variable | Odds ratio (OR) 95% CL | Standard error | Wald chi-square | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||||
| Male | 3.76 (1.36, 10.4) | 0.520 | 6.48 | 0.0109 |
| Female | 1.00 (reference) | – | – | - |
| Age | ||||
| 18–49 years old | 2.09 (0.519, 8.42) | 0.711 | 1.08 | 0.299 |
| 50–64 years old | 1.00 (reference) | – | – | – |
| ≥ 65 years old | 5.84 (2.03, 16.8) | 0.540 | 10.7 | 0.0011 |
| Body mass index (BMI) | ||||
| Underweight and normal | 1.00 (reference) | – | – | – |
| Overweight | 7.14 (1.97, 25.8) | 0.655 | 9.00 | 0.0027 |
| Obese | 2.61 (0.786, 8.71) | 0.614 | 2.45 | 0.117 |
| Coronary artery disease or hyperlipidemia | 0.186 (0.067, 0.518) | 0.523 | 10.3 | 0.0013 |
| No coronary artery disease or hyperlipidemia | 1.00 (reference) | – | – | – |
| Acute kidney injury | 19.7 (6.36, 61.1) | 0.578 | 26.6 | < 0.0001 |
| No acute kidney injury | 1.00 (reference) | – | – | – |
N = 151