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Table 3a Predictors for the use of therapeutic hypothermia in all patients (n = 715; missing data 68).

From: Factors predicting the use of therapeutic hypothermia and survival in unconscious out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients admitted to the ICU

 

OR

95% CI

P value

Age (one additional year)

0.96

0.94-0.97

<0.001

Witnessed arrest

2.08

1.26-3.40

0.004

Female gender

0.65

0.43-0.97

0.038

Bystander CPR

2.30

1.57-3.39

0.001

Shockable rhythm

1.92

1.20-3.09

0.007

Cardiac origin

2.92

1.70-5.02

<0.001

  1. CPR = Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; multivariable logistic regression model with adjusted odds ratio (OR)
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