Table 4 Factors associated with 28-day mortality in adult patients with sepsis
Factors | Outcome | Odds ratio (95% CI)* | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Non-survivors (n = 99)‡ | Survivors (n = 355)‡ | Univariable analysis | Multivariable analysis† | |
Admitted directly to ICU | 19 (19%) | 51 (14%) | 3.8 (1.8–8.1, p < 0.001) | 1.9 (0.8–4.5, p = 0.16) |
Administered parenteral antibiotics | 87 (88%) | 257 (72%) | 3.4 (1.6–7.0, p = 0.001) | 1.7 (0.7–3.9, p = 0.22) |
Administered ≥ 1500 mL fluid for hypotension or lactate ≥ 4 mmol/L | 32/72 (44%) | 83/159 (52%) | 0.9 (0.5–1.7, p = 0.73) | 0.8 (0.4–1.5, p = 0.43) |
Administered adrenergic agent for hypotension | 40/52 (77%) | 95/139 (68%) | 1.7 (0.8–3.6, p = 0.20) | 1.4 (0.6–3.1, p = 0.45) |