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Table 4 Univariate and multivariable-adjusted analyses of factors associated with the number of DDIs

From: Prevalence of potential drug − drug interactions in the cardiothoracic intensive care unit patients in a Chinese tertiary care teaching hospital

Variable

Coefficients

Unadjusted p value

Coefficients

Adjusted p value

Gender (reference female)

-0.58 (-1.26 to 0.09)

0.09

-0.55 (-1.10 to 0.002)

0.05

Age

0.03 (0.01 to 0.05)

0.003

0.02 (-0.002 to 0.03)

0.08

No. of prescribed drugs

0.18 (0.15 to 0.22)

 < 0.0001

0.21 (0.16 to 0.25)

 < 0.0001

No. of hospitalization days

0.17 (0.1 to 0.24)

 < 0.0001

-0.71(-0.15 to 0.009)

0.08

  1. R2 = 0.37; Corr. R2 = 0.36; F (df = 4; 420.7) = 29.3