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Table 3 Factors associated with irAE at ICU discharge in patients receiving ICI and admitted to the ICU (n = 110 patients)

From: ICU admission for solid cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors

 

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis with variables clinically relevant

Multivariate analysis with backward selection

 

Odds ratio (95% CI)

P-value

Odds ratio (95% CI)

P-value

Odds ratio (95% CI)

P-value

Gender: female vs. male

1.04 (0.46–2.32)

0.93

0.93 (0.34–2.53)

0.89

  

Age (per year)

1.02 (0.98–1.06)

0.33

1.01 (0.99–1.10)

0.15

  

CCI (per point)

0.91 (0.79–1.06)

0.23

0.94 (0.78–1.14)

0.54

  

ECOG-PS

 

0.005

 

0.0005

 

0.003

 2–3

1

 

1

 

1

 

 1

3.40 (1.27–8.99)

 

8.43 (2.39–29.72)

 

3.66 (1.33–10.03)

 

 0

5.35 (1.89–15.17)

 

11.23 (2.87–43.97)

 

6.34 (2.13–18.90)

 

Type of cancer

 

0.61

 

0.63

  

 Lung

1

 

1

   

 Melanoma

2.05 (0.73–5.82)

 

0.67 (0.55–12.90)

   

 Bladder

0.41 (0.04–3.86)

 

0.31 (0.01–7.14)

   

 Kidney

0.82 (0.07–9.48)

 

2.47 (0.16–37.43)

   

 Other

1.10 (0.28–4.22)

 

1.08 (0.187–6.17)

   

Metastatic vs. localized disease

0.86 (0.33–2.26)

0.77

 

0.65

  

Cancer status

 

0.22

 

0.14

  

 Controlled

1

 

1

   

 In progression

0.44 (0.17–1.14)

 

0.30 (0.08–1.15)

   

 Not evaluated

0.61 (0.25–1.51)

 

1.22 (0.37–4.04)

   

Reason for ICU admission

 

0.27

 

0.12

  

 Respiratory

1

 

1

   

 Colitis

1.02 (0.32–3.27)

 

0.57 ( 0.12–2.74)

   

 Cardiovascular

0.11 (0.01–0.92)

 

0.03 (0.003–0.043)

   

 Metabolic

1.63 (0.45–5.88)

 

1.00 (0.17–6.02)

   

 Neurologic

1.36 (0.26–7.23)

 

0.35 (0.03–3.69)

   

Line of anticancer treatment: > 2 vs. 1–2

1.61 (0.56–4.67)

0.38

2.06 (0.46–9.20)

0.35

  

History of immune toxicity: yes vs. no

2.61 (1.04–6.59)

0.04

4.13 (0.88–19.50)

0.07

3.28 (1.19–9.01)

0.02

Time from first ICI infusion (per month)

1.02 (0.97–1.07)

0.43

0.94 (0.87–1.01)

0.08

  
  1. CCI Charlson Comorbidity Index, CI confidence interval, ECOG Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group, ICI immune checkpoint inhibitor, ICU intensive care unit, PS performance status