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Table 3 Multivariable analysis: risk markers of anemia at PICU discharge

From: Anemia at pediatric intensive care unit discharge: prevalence and risk markers

 

Adjusted OR (CI95 %)

p value

Anemia at PICU admission × age

 

0.056

Anemia at PICU admissiona

 

 < 1 month

9.32 (1.99, 43.75)

 1–5 months

4.85 (1.67, 14.11)

 6 months–4 years

6.79 (3.58, 12.91)

 5–11 years

9.13 (3.57, 23.37)

 12–14 years

33.44 (7.91, 141.33)

 ≥ 15 years

73.13 (13.43, 398.19)

Non-cardiac surgery

2.30 (1.37, 3.88)

0.002

Renal dysfunction

3.19 (0.85, 11.92)

0.083

  1. OR odds ratio, PICU pediatric intensive care unit, CI confidence interval
  2. aFor each age category, children anemic at PICU admission are compared to non-anemic children (reference group)