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Table 2 Univariate and multivariate analysis of factors associated with 28-day mortality

From: Clinical features and 28-day mortality predictors of vaccinated patients admitted to a COVID-19 ICU hub in Italy

 

Univariate

Multivariate

Variables

Survivors (n = 77)

Nonsurvivors (n = 83)

p-value

OR (95% CI)

p-value

OR (95% CI)

Demographics and comorbidities

 Age, years

67 (59.5–75)

75 (66–79)

.005*

1.04 (1.01–1.07)

.005*

1.05 (1.01–1.08)

 Gender (male)

59 (71.08%)

52 (62.65%)

.057

0.51 (0.26–1.02)

0.400

0.71 (0.32–1.58)

 Fully vaccinated

42 (50.60%)

49 (59.03%)

0.567

1.20 (0.64–2.25)

  

 Vaccination booster dose

25 (32.47%)

35 (42.17%)

0.206

1.52 (0.80–2.89)

  

 The presence of at least one comorbidity

60 (72.29%)

76 (91.57%)

.02*

3.08 (1.20–7.90)

  

 BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2

11 (13.25%)

13 (15.66%)

0.808

1.11 (0.47–2.66)

  

 CHD

24 (28.92%)

29 (34.94%)

0.613

1.19 (0.61–2.30)

  

 COPD

13 (15.66%)

27 (32.53%)

.024*

2.37 (1.12–5.04)

.012*

3.05 (1.28–7.30)

 Diabetes

24 (28.92%)

23 (27.71%)

0.632

0.85 (0.43–1.67)

  

 CKD

19 (22.89%)

28 (33.73%)

0.210

1.55 (0.78–3.10)

  

Immunosuppression

15 (18.07%)

33 (39.76%)

.006*

2.73 (1.33–5.58)

.002*

3.70 (1.63–8.40)

Charlson’s comorbidity index

5 (3–7)

6 (5–7)

.081

1.12 (0.99–1.26)

  

Clinical ICU presenting features

 Pre-ICU hospital LOS, days

3 (1–8)

4 (1–10)

0.253

1.02 (0.98–1.06)

  

 PaO2/FiO2

122 (92–175)

100 (71–133)

.002*

0.99 (0.98–0.99)

.009*

0.99 (0.98–0.99)

 Ongoing IMV

23 (27.71%)

27 (32.53%)

0.717

1.13 (0.58–2.21)

  

 Septic shock

12 (14.46%)

32 (38.55%)

.002*

3.40 (1.59–7.25)

.022*

2.74 (1.16–6.48)

 AKI III requiring CRRT

14 (16.87%)

12 (14.46%)

0.524

0.76

(0.33–1.77)

  

 Barotrauma

6 (7.23%)

10 (12.05%)

0.373

1.62 (0.56–4.70)

  

 Venous thromboembolism

4 (4.82%)

8 (9.64%)

0.293

1.95 (0.56–6.75)

  

 Concomitant infection

23 (27.71%)

35 (42.17%)

0.107

1.71 (0.89–3.29)

  

Treatments at ICU admission

 Remdesivir

40 (49.19%)

31 (37.35%)

.064

0.55 (0.29–1.04)

0.220

0.622 (0.29–1.33)

 Dexamethasone

67 (80.72%)

68 (81.93%)

0.378

0.68 (0.28–1.61)

  

 IL-6 inhibitors

14 (16.87%)

17 (20.48%)

0.713

1.16 (0.53–2.55)

  

 Insulin

28 (33.73%)

33 (39.76%)

0.659

1.16 (0.61–2.19)

  

 Antibiotics

46 (55.42%)

56 (67.47%)

0.310

1.40 (0.73–2.67)

  

Outcomes

 Barotrauma

12 (14.46%)

17 (20.48%)

0.423

1.40 (0.62–3.15)

  

 ICU-acquired infections

26 (31.33%)

36 (43.37%)

0.214

1.50 (0.79–2.85)

  
  1. p <0.05 was considered significant and marked with “asterisk” (*). AKI, acute kidney injury; BMI, body mass index; CHD, chronic heart disease; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CKD, chronic kidney disease; HFO, high-flow oxygen; ICU, intensive care unit; IL-6, interleukin-6; IMV, invasive mechanical ventilation; NIV, noninvasive ventilation; LOS, length of stay; SAPS II, Simplified Acute Physiology Score II; SOFA, Sequential Organ Failure Assessment