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Table 3 Factors independently associated with mortality after adjustment for confounders (mix-linear model taking study effect into account)

From: Influence of neutropenia on mortality of critically ill cancer patients: results of a meta-analysis on individual data

Variable

Odds ratio

95% CI

P value

Neutropenia

1.41

1.23–1.62

0.03

Age < 50 years

Reference

–

–

Age 50–59 years

1.11

0.95–1.28

0.18

Age 60–69 years

1.32

1.13–1.53

< 0.001

Age 69+ years

1.66

1.43–1.94

< 0.001

Solid tumors (vs HM)

0.69

0.58–0.81

< 0.001

Allogeneic HSCT

1.91

1.50–2.43

< 0.001

Mechanical ventilation

3.01

2.66–3.41

< 0.001

Vasopressors

2.07

1.83–2.35

< 0.001

Renal replacement therapy

1.50

1.29–1.75

< 0.001

  1. CI confidence interval, HM hematological malignancy, HSCT hematopoietic stem cell transplantation