Table 6 Multivariable analysis of active smoking and requiring ICU admission in severe sepsis and septic shock (current smokers vs. non-smokers)
From: The impact of smoking on patient outcomes in severe sepsis and septic shock
Risk factor | Odds ratio (95% CI) | P value |
|---|---|---|
Current smoking | 0.93 (0.41–2.13) | 0.86 |
Alcohol abuse | 0.83 (0.31–2.23) | 0.71 |
72 h fluid balance | 1.04 (0.94–1.16) | 0.42 |
Age | 0.987 (0.96–1.01) | 0.31 |
Charlson score | 1.03 (0.89–1.19) | 0.70 |
SOFA | 1.42 (1.27–1.60) | < 0.01 |
COPD | 1.35 (0.67–2.76) | 0.40 |
Hospital acquired sepsis | 3.87 (1.11–13.5) | 0.03 |
Severe sepsis | 0.08 (0.04–0.16) | < 0.01 |
Genitourinary infect | 0.55 (0.29–1.04) | 0.07 |
Abdominal | 1.02 (0.44–2.35) | 0.97 |
Soft tissue | 0.95 (0.27–3.26) | 0.93 |
Medical ICU admission | 0.71 (0.27–1.91) | 0.50 |