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Table 2 Effect of ICU-acquired infection on posthospital mortality in multivariable Cox regression model

From: Intensive care unit acquired infection has no impact on long-term survival or quality of life: a prospective cohort study

Factor

HR

95% CI

P

ICU-acquired infection

0.83

0.47–1.46

0.52

APACHE II score on admission

1.07

1.04–1.46

< 0.001

Presence of chronic disease

3.23

1.6–6.54

0.001

Hospital-acquired pneumonia

2.6

1.57–4.33

< 0.001

Surgical reason for admission

1.93

1.23–3.03

0.004

  1. APACHE, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation; CI, confidence interval; HR, hazard ratio; ICU, intensive care unit.
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