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Table 4 Multivariate analysis of variables associated with in-hospital mortality

From: The association between pre-hospital antibiotic therapy and subsequent in-hospital mortality in adults presenting with community-acquired pneumonia: an observational study

Variable

Adjusted odds ratio

95% confidence interval

Significance

Age

1.04

(1.03, 1.04)

P < 0.001

Male Gender

1.17

(1.01, 1.37)

P = 0.04

Pre-treatment with antibiotics

1.43

(1.19, 1.71)

P = 0.001

History of Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)

1.55

(1.17, 2.05)

P = 0.002

History of Congestive Cardiac Failure (CCF)

2.28

(1.91, 2.71)

P < 0.001

History of Dementia

1.42

(1.15, 1.74)

P = 0.001

History of Renal Disease

1.27

(1.06, 1.54)

P = 0.01

History of Cancer

1.73

(1.41–1.72)

P < 0.001