Table 3 Predictors of 7-day mortality and the assigned item scores (multivariable logistic regression analysis).

From: Prognostic factors and development of the practical prediction score for 7-day mortality of palliative patients in the emergency department

Predictors

Category

Adjusted Odds Ratio

95% Confidence Interval

P-value

Coefficient

Score

RMM

No

1.00

Reference

-

-

0

 

Yes

13.54

5.56–33.01

< 0.001

2.61

3

Solid malignancy

No

1.00

Reference

-

-

0

 

Yes

2.49

1.57–3.94

< 0.001

0.91

1

SBP < 100 mmHg

No

1.00

Reference

-

-

0

 

Yes

2.34

1.33–4.12

0.003

0.85

1

Lymphopenia

No

1.00

Reference

-

-

0

(< 1.0 × 109/L)

Yes

2.50

1.50–4.18

< 0.001

0.95

1

Thrombocytopenia

No

1.00

Reference

-

-

0

(< 150 × 109/L)

Yes

2.58

1.56–4.27

< 0.001

0.92

1

Bun/Cr ratio > 20

No

1.00

Reference

-

-

0

 

Yes

2.29

1.37–3.81

0.001

0.83

1

Total score

     

8

  1. Abbreviations: RMM, Respiratory with mandibular movement; SBP, Systolic blood pressure; BUN/Cr, Blood urea nitrogen/creatinine.