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Table 1 Bivariate analysis of parameters associated with 30 days mortality

From: The association between serum magnesium levels and community-acquired pneumonia 30-day mortality

  

Total

 

30 day mortality

  

95%CI

 
  

Number

Percent (%)

Number

Percent %

P value

OR

lower

Upper

 

Total patients

3851

 

587

15.2%

    

Age (years)

< 65

1215

32%

81

6.7%

0.000

1.00

0.00

0.00

65–69

354

9%

31

8.8%

0.180

1.34

0.87

2.07

70–79

947

25%

156

16.5%

0.000

2.76

2.08

3.67

80–85

545

14%

114

20.9%

0.000

3.70

2.73

5.03

> 85

790

21%

205

25.9%

0.000

4.91

3.72

6.47

Gender

Male

2136

55%

339

15.9%

0.226

1.12

0.93

1.33

Female

1715

45%

248

14.5%

0.000

1.00

0.00

0.00

Albumin (g/dl)

3.5–4

374

10%

8

2.1%

0.000

1.00

0.00

0.00

3–3.4

728

19%

39

5.4%

0.016

2.59

1.20

5.60

2–3

2649

69%

303

14.2%

0.000

7.59

3.73

15.46

< 2

520

14%

220

42.3%

0.000

33.55

16.30

69.05

BUN (mg/dl)

< 20

1690

44%

108

6.4%

0.000

1.00

0.00

0.00

20–39

1479

38%

239

16.2%

0.000

2.82

2.22

3.59

40–59

438

11%

130

29.7%

0.000

6.18

4.66

8.20

≥60

244

6%

110

45.1%

0.000

12.03

8.74

16.54

RDW (%)

< 14.5

1647

43%

128

7.8%

0.000

1.00

0.00

0.00

≥14.5

2204

57%

459

20.8%

0.000

3.12

2.54

3.84

Phosphorus (mg/dl)

1.51 < IP < 3.99

2841

74%

339

11.9%

0.000

1.00

0.00

0.00

≤1.5

49

1%

14

28.6%

0.001

2.95

1.57

5.54

4–4.49

479

12%

79

17.2%

0.002

1.53

1.16

2.01

≥4.5

482

13%

155

32.2%

0.000

3.50

2.80

4.37

Magnesium (mg/dl)

1.35–2

3136

81%

406

12.9%

0.000

1.00

0.00

0.00

≤1.35

342

9%

63

18.4%

0.005

1.52

1.13

2.03

2–2.4

347

9%

105

30.3%

0.000

2.92

2.27

3.75

≥2.4

26

1%

13

50%

0.000

6.72

3.10

14.61

  1. Abbreviations: OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, BUN blood urea nitrogen, RDW Red blood cell distribution width