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Table 3 Baseline characteristics associated with elevated blood 25-hydroxyvitamin D (> 60 ng/mL versus ≤ 60 ng/mL) by univariable logistic regression

From: Abnormal blood 25-hydroxyvitamin D in critically ill patients: prevalence, predictors, and its association with in-hospital mortality

 

No. patients

No. patients with 25(OH)D  > 60 ng/mL

Odds ratio

95% CI

P value

Age (years)

1091

17

1.03

0.99–1.06

0.141

Sex

 Male

553

6

1 (Reference)

  

 Female

538

11

1.90

0.70–5.18

0.208

Marital status

 Single

383

3

1 (Reference)

  

 Married

420

8

2.46

0.65–9.34

0.186

 Divorced

87

1

1.47

0.15–14.33

0.739

 Widowed

113

4

4.65

1.02–21.08

0.046

 Unknown

88

1

1.46

0.15–14.17

0.746

Ethnicity

  

2.46

0.65–9.34

0.186

 White

671

13

1 (Reference)

  

 Black/African American

157

3

0.99

0.28–3.50

0.983

 Hispanic/Latino

44

0

-

-

-

 Asian

39

0

-

-

-

 Other/Unknown

180

1

0.28

0.04–2.18

0.225

Type of intensive care unit

 Medical Intensive Care Unit

379

2

1 (Reference)

  

 Medical/Surgical Intensive Care Unit

241

4

3.18

0.58–17.51

0.183

 Cardiac Vascular Intensive Care Unit

55

3

10.87

1.78–66.62

0.010

 Surgical Intensive Care Unit

181

3

3.18

0.53–19.18

0.208

 Trauma Surgical Intensive Care Unit

102

2

3.77

0.52–27.10

0.187

 Coronary Care Unit

89

3

6.58

1.08–39.96

0.041

 Neuro Surgical Intensive Care Unit

25

0

 Neuro Intermediate

13

0

 Neuro Stepdown

5

0

 Post-anesthesia Care Unit

1

0

Glasgow Coma Scale

1091

17

1.00

0.88–1.15

0.950

SOFA

1091

17

1.02

0.92–1.13

0.741

SAPS II

1091

17

1.01

0.98–1.05

0.452

Charlson Comorbidity Index

1091

17

1.09

0.94–1.27

0.238

Comorbidities$

 Myocardial infarction

158

4

1.84

0.59–5.71

0.293

 Congestive heart failure

354

3

0.44

0.13–1.55

0.201

 Peripheral vascular disease

106

2

1.24

0.28–5.51

0.774

 Chronic pulmonary disease

269

5

1.28

0.45–3.66

0.647

 Mild liver disease

296

6

1.47

0.54–4.02

0.448

 Severe liver disease

217

3

0.86

0.25–3.02

0.816

 Renal disease

378

9

2.15

0.82–5.62

0.119

 Dialysis

164

3

1.22

0.35–4.28

0.761

 Diabetes without complications

264

3

0.67

0.19–2.34

0.528

 Diabetes with complications

178

4

1.59

0.51–4.94

0.421

 Cerebrovascular disease

119

2

1.09

0.25–4.83

0.909

 Dementia

47

1

1.40

0.18–10.76

0.748

 Paraplegia

43

1

1.54

0.20–11.85

0.681

 Rheumatic disease

49

0

 Malignant tumor

183

4

1.54

0.50–4.77

0.456

 Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

14

0

  1. CI confidence interval, SOFA Sequential Organ Failure Assessment, SAPS II Simplified Acute Physiology Score II
  2. $Versus patients without the comorbidities