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Table 4 Multivariate analysis of factors associated with definitive anticancer drug cessation after ICU discharge in survivors

From: Outcomes in elderly patients admitted to the intensive care unit with solid tumors

 

OR

95% CI

p value

Primary tumor site

 Genitourinary

1

  

 Gastrointestinal

8.70

1.61–47.15

0.01

 Lung

6.92

1.28–37.38

0.02

 Breast

1.41

0.10–20.17

0.80

 Other

5.50

0.71–42.68

0.10

Performance status

 0 or 1

1

  

 2

2.26

0.82–7.60

0.14

 3 or 4

14.96

2.71–78.68

0.001

Reason for ICU admission

 Not related to cancer

1

  

 Related to anticancer drugs

1.10

0.76–6.69

0.87

 Related to cancer progression

4.19

1.03–17.14

0.04

Other

 LAT in ICU

191,146,845.57

0–Inf

0.99

 Dialysis

3.19

0.67–15.28

0.14

 High blood bilirubin level

1.00

0.99–1.02

0.48

  1. CI confidence interval, OR odds ratio, LAT limitation of active therapies