Table 2 Odds of death or functional decline, adjusting for age, sex, and frailty.
From: Incomplete functional recovery after delirium in elderly people: a prospective cohort study
At hospital discharge N = 77 | At 6 month follow-up N = 71 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Model includes | p value | OR (95% CI) | p value | OR (95% CI) |
Age | 0.7 | 1.0 (0.9, 1.1) | 0.2 | 1.0 (1.0, 1.1) |
sex | 0.4 | 1.5 (0.5, 4.4) | 0.9 | 1.1 (0.3, 3.4) |
Frailty (GSS) | 0.008 | 2.0 (1.2, 3.5) | 0.03 | 1.8 (1.1, 3.2) |
Length of admission | 0.8 | 1.0 (1.0, 1.0) | 0.5 | 1.0 (1.0, 1.0) |
Duration of delirium | 0.2 | 1.1 (1.0, 1.2) | 0.08 | 1.2 (1.0, 1.4) |
BI admission | 0.8 | 1.0 (1.0, 1.0) | 0.9 | 1.0 (0.9, 1.0) |
Meds causing delirium | 0.1 | 0.4 (0.1, 1.2) | 0.02 | 0.3 (0.1, 0.8) |
Cause: Meds | Baseline | Baseline | ||
Infection | 0.9 | 0.9 (0.2, 5.8) | 0.4 | 2.2 (0.3, 15.1) |
Cardiac | 0.02 | 8.0 (1.3, 47.6) | 0.06 | 9.2 (0.9, 91.3) |
Metabolic | 1.0 | 0.9 (0.0, 19.6) | 0.08 | 3.3 (0.9, 12.5) |
Other/combo | 0.2 | 2.4 (0.7, 8.5) | ** | ** |
Poor recognition | ** | ** | 0.008 | 18.2 (2.2, 153.2) |
Agitation | 0.02 | 0.1 (0.0, 0.6) | 0.2 | 0.4 (0.1, 1.8) |
MMSE when assessed | 0.1 | 0.9 (0.9, 1.0) | 0.2 | 0.9 (0.8, 1.0) |
Dementia severity | 0.9 | 1.0 (0.6, 1.7) | 0.9 | 1.0 (0.5, 2.0) |
Dementia: none | Baseline | Baseline | ||
Mild | 0.2 | 0.4 (0.1, 1.8) | 0.6 | 0.7 (0.2, 3.0) |
Moderate | 0.8 | 0.8 (0.2, 3.1) | 0.7 | 0.8 (0.2, 3.5) |
Severe | 0.7 | 1.6 (0.1, 20.5) | ** | ** |
Change in BI: pre-morbid to discharge | 0.07 | 0.9 (0.9, 1.0) | ||
BI at hospital discharge | 0.1 | 1.0 (0.9, 1.0) | ||