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Table 6 Results from five regression models

From: Patients' recollections of experiences in the intensive care unit may affect their quality of life

Variable

OR

95% CI

Mobility

  

   Age

1.03

1.01–1.05

   LOS

1.07

1.02–1.11

   SAPS II

1.01

0.99–1.03

   Difficulties in concentrating

  

No

1.00

 

Yes

1.79

0.965–3.33

   Difficulties in remembering recent events

  

No

1.00

 

Yes

2.14

1.14–4.01

Self-care

  

   Age

1.02

1.00–1.04

   LOS

1.04

1.00–1.08

   SAPS II

1.02

1.00–1.04

   Dreams and nightmares disturb your daily life

  

No

1.00

 

Yes

3.32

1.09–10.08

   Difficulties in concentrating

  

No

1.00

 

Yes

3.55

1.99–6.35

Usual activities

  

   Age

1.04

1.02–1.05

   LOS

1.08

1.03–1.13

   Difficulties in concentrating

  

No

1.00

 

Yes

6.27

3.29–11.91

Pain/discomfort

  

   Age

1.03

1.01–1.05

   Admission category

  

Scheduled surgery

1.00

 

Non-scheduled surgery

3.90

1.51–10.08

Medical

1.72

0.93–3.16

Multiple trauma

5.57

1.83–16.91

   Dreams and nightmares disturb your daily life

  

No

1.00

 

Yes

11.39

1.39–93.33

   Sleep disturbances

  

No

1.00

 

Yes

2.54

1.46–4.42

Anxiety/depression

  

   Dreams and nightmares disturb your daily life

1.00

 

No

4.91

1.00–23.95

Yes

  

   Sleep disturbances

  

No

1.00

 

Yes

2.49

1.38–4.51

   Difficulties in concentrating

  

No

1.00

 

Yes

2.53

1.32–4.83

   Difficulties remembering recent events

  

No

1.00

 

Yes

2.58

1.37–4.86

  1. Dependent variables were the five dimensions of the EQ-5D questionnaire. Independent variables were all background and intensive care unit variables, and questions 12, 13 and 14 from the recollection questionnaire.
  2. CI, confidence interval; LOS, length of ICU stay; OR, odds ratio; SAPS, Simplified Acute Physiology Score.