Table 6 Risk factors for ICU mortality of elderly patients
From: Inhospital outcome of elderly patients in an intensive care unit in a Sub-Saharan hospital
Diagnosis | Adjusted OR (CI 95%) | p |
|---|---|---|
Clinical situation | Reference | |
Surgery | 4.2 [2.4–10.3] | 0.003 |
Coma at admission | 2.9 [1.6–5.4] | 0.001 |
Coma in ICU | 5.8 [2.3–14.6] | |
Shock during admission | 2.2 [1.6–4.0] | 0.002 |
ASAPS ≥8 | 4.3 [1.1–8.5] | 0.001 |
Stroke | 3.7 [1.6–8.7] | 0.001 |
Severe brain trauma | 9.6 [1.2–75.1] | 0.02 |
Complications occurred in ICU | 0.001 | |
No | Reference | |
Yes | 5.2 [2.4–11.3] | 0.001 |