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Table 4 Multivariate analysis for mortality/independent predictors

From: Electrical injury – a dual center analysis of patient characteristics, therapeutic specifics and outcome predictors

Parameter

OR

Lower 95% CI

Upper 95% CI

p value

Cardiac arrhythmia

2.25

0.24

21.20

0.479

Voltage (kV)

0.33

0.02

6.92

0.477

Intubation on scene

3.56

0.22

57.16

0.370

Ventilator days

1.27

1.06

1.51

0.009

Age (years)

1.05

0.95

1.15

0.330

Admission temperature (°C)

0.99

0.51

1.95

0.990

ABSI score (points)

1.13

0.42

3.00

0.812

TBSA burned (%)

1.11

0.98

1.27

0.111

Interventions

0.47

0.27

0.83

0.010

Limb amputation

14.26

1.26

162.1

0.032

  1. ABSI abbreviated burn severity index, TBSA total body surface area, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval
  2. italicized p values indicate statistical significance (p < 0.05)