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Table 4 Hierarchical multivariable logistic regression analysis stratified by sex

From: Predictors of neurological outcome after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: sex-based analysis: do males derive greater benefit from hypothermia management than females?

Variable

Males model

n = 14,307 (63.8%)

Females model

n = 8109 (36.2%)

OR

(95% CI)

P value

OR

(95% CI)

P value

EMS arrival (per min)

0.91

0.88–0.94

< 0.001

0.96

0.94–0.98

< 0.001

Age (per year)

0.97

0.96–0.98

< 0.001

0.98

0.97–0.99

< 0.001

Location of arrest

 Not public

      

 Public

1.70

1.35–2.26

< 0.001

1.74

1.34–2.25

< 0.001

Witness status

 Unwitnessed

   

2.04

1.76–2.35

< 0.001

 Bystander witnessed

2.90

2.40–3.51

< 0.001

   

CPR status

 No CPR

    

1.03–1.49

0.006

 Bystander CPR

1.35

1.15–1.60

< 0.001

1.24

  

Chest compression rate

 50–99

      

 100–120

1.72

1.35–2.18

< 0.001

1.42

1.05–1.88

< 0.001

 >120

1.01

0.63–1.61

0.96

0.95

0.57–1.56

0.84

Initial rhythm

 Nonshockable

     

< 0.001

 Shockable

7.29

6.03–8.81

< 0.001

3.76

3.06–4.62

 

Epinephrine

 No

   

0.27

0.21–0.33

< 0.001

 Yes

0.09

0.08–0.11

< 0.001

   

Advanced airway

 No

      

 Yes

0.55

0.44–0.68

< 0.001

0.45

0.38–0.52

< 0.001

Hypothermia management

 No

   

2.46

1.98–3.05

< 0.001

 Yes

7.21

5.91–8.75

< 0.001

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