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Table 5 Logistic regression model for the odds ratio of survival at day 28 or to discharge for the 135 available patients after helicopter transfer on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)

From: Helicopter inter-hospital transfer for patients undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a retrospective 12-year analysis of a service system

Variable

Odds ratio

95% confidence interval

p

Time

  

0.762

Daytime

 

Night-time

1.13

0.51–2.48

 

Sex

  

0.564

Male

 

Female

0.78

0.34–1.80

 

Age

1.02

1.00–1.05

0.092

Total mission time

1.00

1.00–1.00

0.585

ECMO type*

  

0.006

Veno-venous

 

Veno-arterial

2.87

1.35–6.25

 

Mission classification

  

0.243

Primary mission

 

Secondary mission

1.56

0.74–3.30

 
  1. *ECMO type variable grouped as veno-venous and veno-arterial, with veno-venoarterial was merged with veno-arterial due to low numbers (n = 2), Bold values are statistically significant (p <0.05)