Racial differences in outcomes among patients with septic shock: A national cohort study

Table 3 Adjusted in-hospital outcomes using multivariate logistic regression

Variables	NHB vs NHW1		Hispanics vs NHW2
	OR (95%CI)	P value	OR (95%CI)	P value
Mortality	1.24 (1.22-1.27)	< 0.001	1.14 (1.12-1.17)	< 0.001
Mechanical ventilation	1.45 (1.42-1.47)	< 0.001	1.13 (1.10-1.16)	< 0.001
AKI	0.94 (0.93-0.96)	< 0.001	0.76 (0.75-0.78)	< 0.001
AKI requiring dialysis	1.23 (1.19-1.26)	< 0.001	1.04 (1.01-1.08)	0.025

¹Adjusted for age, female, hospital teaching status, elective admission, insurance type, median household income, hospital region, congestive heart failure, hypertension, diabetes, anemia, cancer, chronic pulmonary disease, chronic kidney disease, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), obesity, alcohol use, drug use, depression, smoking, chronic liver disease.

²Adjusted for age, female, hospital teaching status, hospital bed size, elective admission, insurance type, median household income, hospital region, congestive heart failure, hypertension, diabetes, anemia, cancer, chronic pulmonary disease, chronic kidney disease, chronic liver disease, HIV, obesity, alcohol use, drug use, depression, smoking. aOR: adjusted odds ratio; AKI: Acute kidney injury; NHB: Non-Hispanic Black; NHW: Non-Hispanic White. NHW as reference group.