Table 3 Discharge with favorable neurologic outcome by albumin quartiles in the derivation cohort.

From: Predictive value of pre-arrest albumin level with GO-FAR score in patients with in-hospital cardiac arrest

Quartiles

Total

Favorable outcome (%)

Crude OR (95% CI)

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

Q1 (< 2.1 g/dL)

109

6 (5.5%)

Reference

Referencea

Q2 (2.1–2.5 g/dL)

123

11 (8.9%)

1.686 (0.602–4.723)

0.966 (0.204–4.559)

Q3 (2.6–3.0 g/dL)

92

10 (10.9%)

1.447 (0.855–2.449)

1.030 (0.502–2.113)

Q4 (> 3.0 g/dL)

95

32 (33.7%)

2.058 (1.511–2.803)

1.733 (1.098–2.733)

p for trend

  

< 0.001

0.018

  1. OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, GO-FAR score Good Outcome Following Attempted Resuscitation score.
  2. aAdjusted for liver cirrhosis, active cancer, diagnosis at admission, shockable rhythm, resuscitation duration, presumed cardiac cause, GO-FAR score.
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