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Table 3 Multivariable logistic regression analysis with generalized estimating equations accounting for clustering within matched pairs for all-cause in-hospital mortality

From: In-hospital mortality associated with necrotizing soft tissue infection due to Vibrio vulnificus: a matched-pair cohort study

 

Adjusted odds ratio

95% confidence interval

P value

V. vulnificus NSTI

1.52

1.36–1.70

 < 0.01*

Age (years)

1.01

1.00–1.01

 < 0.01*

Sex (male)

0.59

0.52–0.67

0.36

Liver disease

1.42

1.08–1.87

 < 0.01*

Kidney disease

0.95

0.68–1.32

0.74

Seawater or seafood contact

1.40

1.01–1.97

 < 0.01*

Lactate > 18 mg/dL

1.59

1.07–2.38

 < 0.01*

Lactate ≦ 18 mg/dL

1.09

0.72–1.63

0.48

LRINEC score > 8

1.84

1.54–2.20

 < 0.01*

LRINEC score ≦ 8

1.05

0.80–1.37

0.69

  1. *P < 0.05
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World Journal of Emergency Surgery

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