Table 3 Results of propensity score matching analysis
Outcomes | Elemental formula (N = 380) | Control (N = 380) | Adjusted odds ratio [95% CI] | Adjusted difference [95% CI] | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Primary outcome | |||||
In-hospital mortality, % | 10.3 | 8.7 | 1.20 (0.74–1.96) | – | 0.458 |
Secondary outcomes | |||||
Sepsis development, % | 5.0 | 6.8 | 0.72 (0.39–1.32) | – | 0.284 |
Mean hospital-free days at 90 days, days | 54 | 53 | – | 1.1 days (−3.0 to 5.2) | 0.596 |
Mean total health-care costs, $ | $29,450 | $32,366 | – | −$2916 (−8267 to 2435) | 0.286 |