Table 4

Adjusted odds ratios for death according to place of care (PICU versus general ICU) for all children (model 1) and for children with mortality risk >1% (model 2)

VariableAdjusted OR (95% CI)*p valueAdjusted OR (95% CI)†p value
*Adjusted only for each other.
†Adjusted for TISS and illness category.
Model 1 (n=777)
PRISM1.18 (1.14, 1.22)<0.00011.14 (1.10, 1.19)<0.0001
Care facility
    PICU1.0 (reference)1.0 (reference)
    General ICU0.32 (0.09, 1.18)0.090.44 (0.11, 1.76)0.25
PRISM × general ICU1.08 (1.00, 1.15)0.041.08 (1.00, 1.16)0.04
Model 2 (n=606)
PRISM1.18 (1.14, 1.23)<0.00011.15 (1.10, 1.20)<0.0001
Care facility
    PICU1.0 (reference)1.0 (reference)
    General ICU0.31 (0.07, 1.37)0.120.44 (0.09, 2.01)0.3
PRISM × general ICU1.08 (1.00, 1.17)0.051.08 (1.00, 1.17)0.06