Table 2 Predictors of mortality in the ED
From: Nursing home-acquired pneumonia: course and management in the emergency department
Parameter estimate | P value | Odds ratio | 95% Confidence interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Heart rate | 0.0117 | 0.028 | 1.012 | 1.001-1.022 |
Temperature | -0.4184 | 0.0080 | 0.66 | 0.48-0.90 |
Mental status change | 1.4054 | 0.0005 | 4.08 | 1.84-9.01 |
Hemoglobin | -1.1004 | 0.0042 | 0.33 | 0.16-0.71 |
Hematocrit | 0.2916 | 0.016 | 1.34 | 1.06-1.70 |
BUN | 0.0124 | 0.037 | 1.012 | 1.001-1.024 |