Clinical Study

The Prognostic and Risk-Stratified Value of Heart-Type Fatty-Acid-Binding Protein in Community Acquired Pneumonia in Emergency Department

Table 2

The independent predictors of outcomes.

OutcomesPredictors S.E.Wald Exp( )95% CI
5%95%

28-day mortalityH-FABP0.038 0.011 12.260 0.000 1.038 1.017 1.061
PSI0.016 0.007 5.171 0.023 1.016 1.002 1.030
CURB-650.546 0.231 5.571 0.018 1.727 1.097 2.718
Constant−4.365 1.092 15.983 0.000 0.013

Mechanical
ventilation
Age−0.046 0.017 6.909 0.009 0.955 0.923 0.988
PSI0.017 0.008 3.987 0.046 1.017 1.000 1.034
Constant−2.389 1.123 4.524 0.033 0.092

Using
vasopressor
CURB-651.037 0.328 10.022 0.002 2.821 1.484 5.360
Constant−4.541 1.404 10.455 0.001 0.011

SE: standard error; CI: confidence interval; H-FABP: heart-type fatty-acid-binding protein; PSI: Pneumonia Severity Index.