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Table 6 Generalized estimated equation (GEE), population-averaged sequential regression analyses for hospital mortality for patients suffering from septic shock (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

0.53 (0.25–1.14, p = 0.104)

0.60 (0.28–1.33, p = 0.208)

0.57 (0.24–1.36, p = 0.206)

African American

1.13 (0.82–1.56, p = 0.451)

0.99 (0.70–1.40, p = 0.946)

1.01 (0.72–1.43, p = 0.937)

Hispanic

0.97 (0.53–1.78, p = 0.925)

0.92 (0.45–1.89, p = 0.83)

0.80 (0.37–1.70, p = 0.554)

Native American

1.68 (1.05–2.67, p = 0.029)

1.50 (0.84–2.67, p = 0.170)

1.51 (0.84–2.70, p = 0.168)

Other

0.99 (0.66–1.47, p = 0.942)

0.92 (0.60–1.42, p = 0.719)

0.95 (0.61–1.49, p = 0.834)

  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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