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Table 3 Predictors of in-hospital mortality in nonagenarians with acute infection: results of likelihood ratio forward selection in multivariate logistic regression analyses

From: Functional impairment and serum albumin predict in-hospital mortality in nonagenarians with acute infection: a retrospective cohort study

Variables

Odds ratio

95% confidence interval

P value

ADL category

0.82

0.75–0.89

< 0.001

ALB

0.86

0.78–0.95

0.004

MD

2.73

1.10–6.78

0.030

  1. ADL activities of daily living; ALB albumin; MD malignant disease
  2. Preceding factors included in the model included: AGE, MD, AF, ADL category, WBC,ALB, HGB, GLU
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BMC Geriatrics

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