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Table 4 Logistic multivariable analysis of factors associated with risk of death

From: Performance of the pediatric index of mortality 2 (PIM-2) in cardiac and mixed intensive care units in a tertiary children’s referral hospital in Italy

 

OR

95% CI

P-value

PIM-2 score

53.2*

(25.2- 112.7)

< 0.001

Main reason for PICU/CICU admission

  

0.009

Medical

Ref.

-

 

Other surgical

0.7

(0.4 – 1.1)

 

Cardiac surgical

0.5

(0.3 – 0.8)

 

Age class

  

< 0.001

Newborn (0-7d)

3.7

(2.0 – 6.8)

 

Neonate (8-30d)

2.3

(1.0 – 5.0)

 

Infant (1-12 m)

1.5

(0.9 – 2.6)

 

Preschool (1-5y)

Ref.

-

 

School (6-12y)

1.3

(0.7 – 2.5)

 

Adolescent (13-16y)

2.2

(1.2 – 4.2)

 
  1. * for each incremental point of PIM-2 value.
  2. Ref: reference group.