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Table 2 Hazard ratio of 28-day mortality in patients with septic shock

From: One size does not fit all in severe infection: obesity alters outcome, susceptibility, treatment, and inflammatory response

 

Hazard ratio

95% confidence interval

P value

APACHE II score (per score)

1.06

1.05-1.08

<0.0001a

Male

1.12

0.87-1.43

0.39

Diabetes

1.05

0.78-1.41

0.77

Lung infection

1.02

0.79-1.33

0.86

Fungal infection

1.26

0.87-1.82

0.22

BMI (per score)

0.98

0.97-0.99

0.041a

  1. P values were calculated by using Cox regression analysis. aP <0.05. APACHE II, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II; BMI, body mass index.
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