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Table 4 Association between selected predictors and the risk of death 30 days after unit-to-unit inter-hospital capacity transfer

From: Circumstantial risk factors for death after intensive care unit-to-unit inter-hospital transfer—a Swedish registry study

Univariable logistic regression (n = 1,352)

   

Predictor

OR

95% CI

p-value

Days in the ICU before transfer

1.00

0.99–1.02

0.638

Night-time transfer (reference: day-time)

0.95

0.68–1.32

0.746

Weekend transfer (reference: weekday)

0.97

0.75–1.27

0.852

Distance, per kilometer (km)

0.99

0.99–1.00

0.689

Long transfer, > 25 km (reference: short < 25 km)

0.84

0.66–1.07

0.159

SAPS3 receiving ICU, per point

1.07

1.06–1.08

 < .0.001*

  1. ICU; Intensive Care Unit, SAPS3; Simplified Acute Physiology Score 3
  2. *Denotes a significant p-value (< 0.1)