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. 2023 Jan 1;20(1):94–101. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.202205-403OC

Table 2.

Rate and adjusted odds of receiving midazolam, dexmedetomidine, and ketamine in the primary and MIMIC-IV cohorts

Sedative Agent Primary Cohort
MIMIC-IV
% aOR (95% CI) % aOR (95% CI)
Midazolam infusion        
 High triglyceride (>400 mg/dl) 37.0 3.1 (2.2–4.4) 55.0 3.6 (2.4–5.5)
 Low triglyceride (⩽400 mg/dl) 16.4 27.2
Dexmedetomidine        
 High triglyceride (>400 mg/dl) 57.7 1.5 (1.1–1.9) 72.3 1.3 (0.9–1.9)
 Low triglyceride (⩽400 mg/dl) 46.6 51.8
Ketamine infusion        
 High triglyceride (>400 mg/dl) 22.8 2.3 (2.3–5.3) 5.0 0.1 (0.0–0.8)
 Low triglyceride (⩽400 mg/dl) 6.9 2.2

Definition of abbreviations: aOR = adjusted odds ratio; CI = confidence interval; MIMIC-IV = Medical Information Mart for Intensive Care-IV.