Table 2

Logistic regression analysis for patients with CHF

VariablesUnivariate analysisMultivariate analysis
OR (95% CI)P valueOR (95% CI)P value
Age1.027 (1.023 to 1.031)<0.0011.041 (1.036 to 1.046)<0.001
Gender, n (%)
 MaleReference
 Female1.026 (0.934 to 1.128)0.589
Race, n (%)
 WhiteReference
 Black0.817 (0.701 to 0.951)0.0091.029 (0.854 to 1.236)0.759
 Other1.325 (1.178 to 1.490)<0.0011.310 (1.136 to 1.509)<0.001
COPD, n (%)
 NoReference
 Yes0.996 (0.905 to 1.096)0.933
AMI, n (%)
 NoReference
 Yes1.242 (1.126 to 1.371)<0.0011.097 (0.975 to 1.234)0.123
Diabetes, n (%)
 NoReference
 Yes0.958 (0.871 to 1.053)0.372
HepF, n (%)
 NoReference
 Yes2.599 (2.089 to 3.233)<0.0012.321 (1.750 to 3.059)<0.001
Norepinephrine, n (%)
 NoReference
 Yes6.572 (5.950 to 7.258)<0.0012.075 (1.789 to 2.407)<0.001
Dopamine, n (%)
 NoReference
 Yes8.569 (7.114 to 10.322)<0.0012.178 (1.733 to 2.738)<0.001
Epinephrine, n (%)
 NoReference
 Yes4.455 (3.802 to 5.219)<0.0010.869 (0.696 to 1.083)0.212
Phenylephrine, n (%)
 NoReference
 Yes7.059 (6.223 to 8.008)<0.0011.753 (1.475 to 2.083)<0.001
Vasopressin, n (%)
 NoReference
 Yes10.976 (9.660 to 12.470)<0.0013.123 (2.607 to 3.744)<0.001
Mechanical ventilation, n (%)
 NoReference
 Yes2.915 (2.405 to 3.534)<0.0011.606 (1.295 to 2.009)<0.001
Intubation, n (%)
 NoReference
 Yes2.496 (2.268 to 2.746)<0.0011.902 (1.671 to 2.164)<0.001
Heart rate, beats per minute1.020 (1.017 to 1.023)<0.0011.100 (1.006 to 1.014)<0.001
Respiratory rate, breaths per minute1.113 (1.100 to 1.126)<0.0011.091 (1.074 to 1.107)<0.001
Temperature, ℃0.674 (0.618 to 0.736)<0.0010.692 (0.626 to 0.765)<0.001
SBP, mm Hg0.965 (0.962 to 0.969)<0.0010.990 (0.986 to 0.994)<0.001
Chloride, mmol/L0.985 (0.978 to 0.991)<0.0010.988 (0.979 to 0.996)0.005
AG1.129 (1.118 to 1.140)<0.0011.054 (1.039 to 1.070)<0.001
BUN, mg/dL1.014 (1.013 to 1.016)<0.0011.009 (1.006 to 1.011)<0.001
Creatinine, mg/dL1.103 (1.079 to 1.127)<0.0010.952 (0.910 to 0.995)0.032
Calcium, mmol/L0.825 (0.778 to 0.876)<0.0010.956 (0.894 to 1.020)0.177
Sodium, mmol/L0.995 (0.986 to 1.004)0.253
Potassium, mmol/L1.255 (1.187 to 1.326)<0.0011.014 (0.945 to 1.089)0.694
Haemoglobin, g/dL0.963 (0.942 to 0.984)0.0010.985 (0.792 to 1.229)0.462
MCH, pg1.005 (0.988 to 1.022)0.566
MCHC, g/L0.822 (0.800 to 0.844)<0.0010.941 (0.870 to 1.018)0.251
MCV, fL1.034 (1.028 to 1.041)<0.0011.034 (1.010 to 1.059)0.005
RDW1.178 (1.158 to 1.199)<0.0011.128 (1.101 to 1.157)<0.001
WCC, ×109/L1.030 (1.025 to 1.035)<0.0011.007 (1.002 to 1.012)0.008
Platelet, ×109/L1.000 (0.999 to 1.000)0.521
RBC, ×109/L0.907 (0.852 to 0.966)0.0021.180 (0.615 to 2.238)0.302
  • AG, anion gap; AMI, acute myocardial infarction; BUN, blood urea nitrogen; CHF, congestive heart failure; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; HepF, hepatic failure; MCH, mean corpuscular haemoglobin; MCHC, mean corpuscular haemoglobin concentration; MCV, mean corpuscular volume; RBC, red blood cell; RDW, red blood cell distribution width; SBP, systolic blood pressure; WCC, white cell count.