From: Risk factors for long-term mortality in patients admitted with severe infection
Variable | Total | Dead at 5 years | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | |
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Model 1 | Model 2 | |||
Age, mean ± SD, per year | 65 ± 20 | 74 ± 14 | 1,03 (1.02–1.04) | 1,04 (1.03–1.05) |
Cancer, n (%) | 45 (4) | 36 (10) | 4.36 (1.65– 11.53) | 5.93 (2.26– 15.51) |
Chronic haematologic disease, n (%) | 59 (6) | 35 (9) | 2.37 (1.14–4.93) | |
No comorbidities, n (%) | 352 (35) | 78 (21) | 0.40 (0.26–0.62) | 0.45 (0.29–0.69) |
Karnofsky Index < 70, n (%) | 311 (31) | 195 (52) | 2.25 (1.48–3.40) | 2.32 (1.54–3.50) |
Severity of infection, n (%) | ||||
Infection | 275 (27) | 86 (23) | 1.00 | |
Sepsis | 355 (35) | 125 (33) | 1.15 (0.72–1.83) | |
Severe sepsis | 292 (29) | 116 (31) | 1.33 (0.81– 2.17) | |
Septic shock | 91 (9) | 52 (14) | 3.77 (1.80– 7.89) | |
SAPS II, median ± SD, per point | 29 ± 13 | 35 ± 14 | 1.05 (1.03–1.07) | |
Positive blood cultures, n (%) | 151 (15) | 70 (19) | 1.57 (1.01–2.44) | |
Infection by an ESKAPE pathogen, n (%) | 113 (18) | 61 (24) | 1.61 (1.00–2.60) | 1.61 (1.00–2.60) |