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Table 3 Multiple regression analysis of average daily energy deficit

From: A randomised controlled comparison of early post-pyloric versus early gastric feeding to meet nutritional targets in ventilated intensive care patients

Variable

Estimatea

95% confidence interval

P value

Post-pyloric groupb

1.19

0.96-1.48

0.094

Age

1.00

0.99-1.01

0.9

APACHE II score

1.02

1.01-1.03

0.003

  1. APACHE = Acute Physiologic and Chronic Health Evaluation.
  2. aEstimate based on a ratio where 1.0 indicates no difference, bCompared with gastric group.
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