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Table 3 Study variables and association with functional outcome (at discharge)

From: Incidence and impact of sepsis on long-term outcomes after subarachnoid hemorrhage: a prospective observational study

 

Unfavorable outcome

Favorable outcome

Univariate analysis

Multivariable analysis

(Modified Rankin 4–6) N = 69

(Modified Rankin 0–3) N = 80

p value

OR (95% CI)

p value

Age

57 (45.5–62)

52 (44–58)

0.049

1.04 (1.003–1.08)

0.033

Female gender

51 (73.9%)

58 (72.5%)

0.846

  

Infection

42 (60.9%)

14 (17.5%)

< 0.0001

  

Pneumoniaa

23 (33.3%)

4 (5%)

< 0.0001

  

SIRS

65 (94.2%)

57 (71.2%)

0.0006

  

Sepsis

34 (49.3%)

7 (8.8%)

< 0.0001

3.4 (1.16–9.96)

0.026

WFNS 4–5

38 (55.1%)

9 (11.3%)

< 0.0001

4.66 (1.69–12.88)

0.003

Modified Fisher 3–4

59 (85.5%)

54 (67.5%)

0.01

  

Hydrocephalus

36 (52.2%)

9 (11.3%)

< 0.0001

4.55 (1.61–12.85)

0.004

Rebleeding

4 (5.8%)

5 (6.3%)

1

  

Vasospasm

34 (49.3%)

21 (26.3%)

0.004

  

Post-op deterioration

28 (40.6%)

19 (23.8%)

0.027

  

DCI

38 (55.1%)

9 (11.3%)

< 0.0001

3.86 (1.39–10.74)

0.01

  1. aBoth ventilator-associated pneumonia and nosocomial pneumonia