From: Pattern and outcome of chest injuries at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania
Independent variable | Odds ratio | 95% Confidence Interval | p-value |
---|---|---|---|
Pre-morbid illness | 2.3 | 1.2-97.1 | 0.000 |
Associated injuries | 15.1 | 7.5-20.9 | 0.001 |
The need for ICU admission | 13.9 | 8.2-67.1 | 0.013 |
Injury Severity Score | 6.6 | 1.9-8.9 | 0.020 |
Revised Trauma Score | 17.3 | 5.2-26.7 | 0.011 |
Paediatric Trauma Score | 15.2 | 4.2-43.6 | 0.015 |
Presence of complications | 12.9 | 6.8-34.1 | 0.000 |