Skip to main content

Table 5 Multivariable linear regression analysis with cost as the dependent variable

From: Real-time ultrasound-guided laryngeal mask assisted percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy versus bronchoscopy-guided percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy in critically ill patients: a randomized controlled trial

Variables

unstandardized coefficient (ß)

95% confidence interval

P-value

Age, y

-1.603

-5.643 to 2.437

0.430

Duration of intubation, day

-9.637

-21.305 to 2.03

0.104

APACHE score

1.239

-6.647 to 9.126

0.754

Hypertension (reference: no)

98.05

-29.951 to 226.082

0.130

Groups (reference: bronchoscopy-guided)

-1064.174

-1184.667 to -943.681

< 0.001