Research Article
Effect of Anemia on Readmission and Death in Octogenarian Patients with Lower Respiratory Tract Infections: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Table 3
Logistic regression analysis: Related factors of readmission attributable to LRTIs within 1 year of discharge.
| Factor | OR (95% CI) | value |
| Univariate | | | Sex, female | 0.429 (0.223–0.823) | 0.011 | Hemoglobin | 0.956 (0.938–0.974) | <0.001 | Albumin | 0.809 (0.745–0.878) | <0.001 | Total cholesterol | 0.613 (0.440–0.853) | 0.004 | Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol | 0.693 (0.481–1.000) | 0.050 | High-density lipoprotein cholesterol | 0.455 (0.208–0.995) | 0.049 |
| Multivariate | | | Sex, female | 0.461 (0.227–0.936) | 0.032 | Hemoglobin | 0.969 (0.950–0.989) | 0.003 | Albumin | 0.861 (0.787–0.942) | 0.001 |
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Sex, male = 1, female = 2. OR, odds ratio, CI, confidence interval.
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