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Table 3 Summary of analysed coefficents for an adjusted Cox model

From: Impact of multidrug-resistant bacteria on outcome in patients with prolonged weaning

Variable

coef

HR

95% CI

p-value

Age

0.04

1.04

1.00

1.07

0.03

SAPS II at admission to the weaning unit

0.04

1.04

1.00

1.07

0.03

Pre-existing COPD and/or emphysema

0.10

1.10

0.61

1.98

0.74

Pre-existing CAD

0.13

1.14

0.64

2.03

0.66

Need for renal replacement therapy during the course of treatment

0.13

1.14

0.62

2.09

0.68

MDR bacteria

−0.07

0.93

0.46

1.89

0.84

  1. CI Confidence interval; coef, coefficient; COPD Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CAD Coronary artery disease; HR Hazard ratio; MDR Multidrug resistant; SAPS II Simplified Acute Physiology Score II