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Table 3 Generalized estimated equation (GEE), population-averaged sequential regression analyses for hospital mortality for patients suffering from sepsis (aOR (95%CI, p-value))

From: The impact of ethnic background on ICU care and outcome in sepsis and septic shock – A retrospective multicenter analysis on 17,949 patients

Non-Hispanic whites = Reference (aOR / OR = 1.0)

 

Model-1

Model-2

Model-3

Asian

1.22 (0.94–1.58, p = 0.126)

1.30 (0.95–1.80, p = 0.105)

1.20 (0.86–1.67, p = 0.296)

African American

1.01 (0.84–1.22, p = 0.913)

0.91 (0.75–1.10, p = 0.341)

0.94 (0.78–1.15, p = 0.571)

Hispanic

0.96 (0.79–1.17, p = 0.718)

0.94 (0.73–1.22, p = 0.656)

0.89 (0.69–1.16, p = 0.395)

Native American

0.92 (0.61–1.41, p = 0.712)

0.92 (0.59–1.44, p = 0.726)

0.91 (0.57–1.45, p = 0.686)

Other

0.93 (0.74–1.16, p = 0.501)

0.86 (0.68–1.09, p = 0.208)

0.86 (0.67–1.10, p = 0.231)

  1. Model—1: Ethnicity as fixed and individual ICU as random effect
  2. Model—2: Model -1 plus SOFA, gender, age, Elixhauser comorbidities
  3. Model—3: Model -2 plus teaching hospital status and number of beds in hospital
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