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Table 8 Bivariable and multivariable Cox-proportional hazard regression analysis of predictors of time to death among mechanically ventilated patients admitted to the ICU in West Amhara, Comprehensive specialized hospitals, Ethiopia, 2022

From: Time to death and its predictors among adult patients on mechanical ventilation admitted to intensive care units in West Amhara comprehensive specialized hospitals, Ethiopia: a retrospective follow-up study

Variables

Categories

Outcome

CHR (95%CI)

AHR (95% CI)

Death

Censored

Tracheostomy

Yes

18

15

0.57(0.40–0.82)

0.40(0.20–0.80)*

No

225

133

1

1

CPR

Yes

161

14

4.51(3.41–5.9)

8.78(5.38–14.35)**

No

82

134

1

1

SBP at admission

(mmHg)

< 90

146

32

1.99(1.36–2.89)

2.96(1.11–7.87)*

90–140

36

20

1

1

> 140

61

96

0.67(0.48–0.95)

1.07(0.48–2.40)

RR at admission

(rate/minute)

< 12

131

98

1.86(1.38–2.49)

2.74(1.48–5.07)*

12–20

50

10

1

1

> 20

62

40

1.44(0.74–2.80)

0.73(0.25- 2.11)

  1. NB: * = p-value < 0.05, ** = p- value < 0.001; AHR = Adjusted Hazard Ratio, CHR = Crude Hazard Ratio, SBP = Systolic Blood pressure, RR = Respiratory rate, mmHg = Millimeter Mercury