Research Article

The Pattern of Respiratory Disease Morbidity and Mortality in a Tertiary Hospital in Southern-Eastern Nigeria

Table 5

Predictors of unfavourable outcome among patients with respiratory conditions.

Parameter OR 95% CI for OR
LowerUpper

Age0.990.960.971.03
Hospital stay0.980.580.911.05
Gender0.50.090.221.13
Smoking2.740.170.6511.5
HIV infection5.1<0.0012.0512.7
TB infection1.030.940.362.97
Lung cancer2.01 Ɨ 10100.990.00ā€‰