Prognostic Factors Predicting Poor Outcome in Cancer Patients with Febrile Neutropenia in the Emergency Department: Usefulness of qSOFA

Table 4

Logistic regression analysis of prognostic factors in cancer patients with febrile neutropenia in the emergency department.

Characteristics	Simple logistic analysis		Multiple logistic analysis
	OR (95% CI)	P value	OR (95% CI)	P value
Vital signs on presentation
SBP, mm Hg	0.95 (0.93-0.98)	0.0005^∗∗∗
DBP, mm Hg	0.94 (0.90-0.97)	0.0003^∗∗∗
PR, beats/min	1.02 (1.00-1.05)	0.011^∗
Saturation, %	0.84 (0.71-1.00)	0.002^∗∗
qSOFA			4.62 (1.17-18.22)	0.285^∗
Laboratory findings on presentation
Hemoglobin, g/dL			0.51 (0.33-0.78)	0.002^∗∗
Platelet, x10^3/μl	0.99 (0.98-0.99)	0.002^∗∗
CRP, mg/dL	1.09 (1.03-1.15)	0.0006^∗∗∗
Total bilirubin, mg/dL			7.69 (1.29-45.8)	0.025^∗
Creatinine, mg/dl	3.52 (1.48-8.37)	0.0004^∗∗∗
Albumin, g/dL	0.17 (0.06-0.50)	0.0004^∗∗∗
Bacteremia, no (%)	3.84 (1.11-13.2)	0.036^∗
Arterial blood gas
HC, mmol/L	0.77 (0.66-0.90)	0.0002^∗∗∗
Infection focus, no. (%)
Respiratory tract			29.65 (3.81-230.7)	0.0012^∗∗

<0.05, ^∗∗p<0.01 ^∗∗∗p<0.001: significant change from baseline values.
CI: confidence interval; OR: odds ratio.