Research Article

C-Reactive Protein Levels in Children with Acute Bronchiolitis

Table 4

Binary logistic regression analysis of selected predictors of high C-reactive protein in 229 patients with acute bronchiolitis.

VariablesAdjusted odds ratio95% CI value

Age at presentation (m)0.8830.764 to 1.0210.094
Age at the time of study (m)1.1140.967 to 1.2840.133
History of fever2.4921.190 to 5.2220.016
History of cough1.3980.642 to 3.0490.398
Hemoglobin (g/dL)0.0021.100 to 1.5150.002

CI: confidence interval.