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Table 3 Logistic regression analysis of the in-hospital mortality of AECOPD requiring RICU admission

From: Predictors of mortality in COPD exacerbation cases presenting to the respiratory intensive care unit

Variable

Univariable OR (95%CI)

P value

Multivariable OR (95%CI)

P value

Age, years

1.03 (0.99–1.07)

0.185

  

Gender (M/F)

1.77 (0.79–3.95)

0.163

  

Requirement for IMV

25.46 (12.04–53.83)

 < 0.001

30.31 ( 8.29–110.74)

 < 0.001

The admission index of ADL

0.98 (0.97–1.00)

0.004

0.99 (0.97 -1.02)

0.578

Smoking status (ever vs. never)

1.33 (0.59–2.98)

0.491

  

CHF

5.30 (2.74–10.23)

0.001

7.63 (2.27–25.64)

0.001

White blood cell count, × 109/L

    

 < 4

3.95 (1.31–11.94)

0.015

5.77 (1.05–31.74)

0.044

 4–10

1.00 (ref)

 

1.00 (ref)

 

 > 10

2.81 (1.42–5.54)

0.003

3.05 (0.90–10.31)

0.073

Lymphocyte count, × 109/L

    

 < 0.8

3.85 (1.98–7.47)

 < 0.001

3.60 (1.10–11.76)

0.034

 ≥ 0.8

1.00 (ref)

 

1.00 (ref)

 

Platelet count, × 109/L

    

 < 100

2.56 (1.23–5.82)

0.025

1.64 (0.30–8.91)

0.652

 ≥ 100

1.00 (ref)

 

1.00 (ref)

 

NLR, %

1.02 (1.01–1.04)

0.008

1.01 (0.99–1.03)

0.292

PLR, %

1.00 (1.00–1.00)

0.115

  

CRP, mg /L

    

 < 10

1.00 (ref)

 

1.00 (ref)

 

 ≥ 10

2.55 (1.21–5.45)

0.016

5.57 (0.99–31.30)

0.051

Albumin, g/L

    

 < 35

1.93 (1.00–3.70)

0.049

1.81 (0.51–6.40)

0.356

 ≥ 35

1.00 (ref)

 

1.00 (ref)

 

NT-pro BNP, pg/L

1.00 (1.00–1.00)

0.014

1.00 (1.00–1.00)

0.163

D-dimer, ug/L

    

 < 500

1.00 (ref)

 

1.00 (ref)

 

 500–1000

2.08 (0.98–4.42)

0.057

1.07 (0.26–4.33)

0.931

 > 1000

2.97 (1.33–6.63)

0.008

1.97 (0.44–8.65)

0.369

PaCO2, mmHg

0.97 (0.95–1.00)

0.026

0.99 (0.94–1.05)

0.508

  1. IMV invasive mechanical ventilation, CHF chronic heart failure, NLR neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio, PLR platet/lymphocyte ratio, NT-proBNP N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide, CRP C reactive protein