Clinical Characteristics and Short-Term Outcomes of HIV Patients Admitted to an African Intensive Care Unit

Table 6

Multivariate analysis of predictors of mortality.

Variable	Categories	OR	95% CI	value	Adjusted OR	95% CI	value
Interventions	Vasopressors	0.17	0.07–0.44		0.51	0.12–2.14	0.351
	Mechanical ventilation	1.30	0.04–0.25		1.14	0.09–0.76	0.006
GCS		0.84	0.76–0.93		0.95	0.80–1.13	0.560
APACHE II		1.20	1.11–1.30		1.24	1.10–1.40	0.000
MEWS		1.39	1.18–1.63		1.07	0.86–1.35	0.543
Metabolic acidosis		0.002	0.00–0.15
Disease	CCM	4.34	0.83–22.67		8.15	0.33–202.1	0.200
	ARDS	0.14	0.05–0.40		4.5	1.07–16.7	0.039

Metabolic acidosis pH < 7.15; APACHE: acute physiologic and chronic health evaluation.