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Table 6 Multi-variable linear regression for predicting length of hospital stay

From: Clinical significance of troponin elevations in acute decompensated diabetes without clinical acute coronary syndrome

Variables Considered

B Coefficient

95% C.I. low

95% C.I. high

P value

Age

0.071

0.023

0.120

.004

Gender

−0.443

−1.755

.868

.506

Chronic Renal Insufficiency

0.686

−1.643

3.016

.562

pH

−2.363

−6.359

1.634

0.245

Elevated cTni

−0.001

-.108

0.106

0.986

Elevated CK-MB

0.109

0.082

0.137

0.000

Hypertension

0.466

−0.962

1.893

0.521

Race

−0.613

−1.494

0.268

0.172

  1. Abbreviations: CK-MB = Creatine Kinase – MB; Cardiac Troponin-I – cTnI.