Table 4

Multivariable logistic regression analysis for inhospital mortality of patients with trauma with ISS >16 (n=34764)

OR (95% CI)P value
Age1.04 (1.03 to 1.04)<0.001
Gender
 Male1.14 (1.05 to 1.23)0.001
Mechanism of injury
 Penetrating1.00
 Blunt1.27 (0.93 to 1.73)0.13
Transportation
 Ambulance1.00
 Ambulance with doctors0.86 (0.73 to 1.01)0.90
 Helicopter0.70 (0.63 to 0.79)0.02
 Others*0.88 (0.64 to 1.20)0.83
ISS1.05 (1.04 to 1.05)<0.001
GCS0.73 (0.73 to 0.74)<0.001
Systolic blood pressure0.99 (0.99 to 0.99)<0.001
Respiratory rate1.00 (1.00 to 1.01)0.06
Whole-body CT0.91 (0.83 to 0.99)0.04
Year
 20041.50 (1.22 to 1.85)<0.001
 20051.53 (1.25 to 1.88)<0.001
 20061.20 (0.98 to 1.48)0.08
 20071.06 (0.90 to 1.24)0.78
 20081.11 (0.95 to 1.29)0.25
 20091.00
 20100.95 (0.82 to 1.09)0.05
 20110.85 (0.74 to 0.97)<0.001
 20120.82 (0.72 to 0.93)<0.001
 20130.71 (0.61 to 0.82)<0.001
  • *Private car, unknown and others.

  • GCS, Glasgow Coma Scale; ISS, Injury Severity Score.