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Table 5 Predictors of ICU and hospital mortality (multivariate logistic regression analysis)

From: Computerized physician order entry of a sedation protocol is not associated with improved sedation practice or outcomes in critically ill patients

Variable

Adjusted odds ratio (95 % CI)

P-value

ICU mortality

 CPOE protocol

1.85 (0.90–3.78)

0.09

 Revised CPOE protocol

0.70 (0.32–1.53)

0.37

 Chronic liver disease

5.92 (2.30–15.23)

0.0002

 APACHE II

1.12 (1.07–1.16)

<0.0001

Hospital mortality

 CPOE protocol

1.12 (0.57–2.21)

0.74

 Revised CPOE protocol

0.80 (0.40–1.59)

0.52

 Chronic liver disease

4.68 (1.70–12.89)

0.003

 APACHE II

1.14 (1.09–1.18)

<0.0001

  1. APACHE Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation, CPOE computerized physician order entry, ICU intensive care unit
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