Clinical Study

Sexual Dimorphism in Hematocrit Response Following Red Blood Cell Transfusion of Critically Ill Surgical Patients

Table 5

Multivariable linear regression.

VariableParameter estimateStandard error 𝑃

Recipient age (years)0.0160.005<0.01
Admission diagnosis of trauma0.2400.1820.19
Transfusion indication of ICU Anemia0.4340.2900.13
Hctpre  (% points)βˆ’0.2690.036<0.01
Recipient admission weight (kg)βˆ’0.0130.004<0.01
Tpre  (hours)0.0730.027<0.01
pRBCs storage time (days)0.0010.0090.95
24 Hour fluid balance (L)βˆ’0.0010.0010.08
Recipient female gender0.7930.183<0.01

ICU, intensive care unit; pRBCs, packed red blood cells; model D F = 9 , 𝐹 = 1 2 . 5 7 , 𝑃 < 0 . 0 1 .