Research Article

Prolonged ICU Stay in Severe and Critically-Ill COVID-19 Patients Who Received Convalescent Plasma Therapy

Table 5

Multivariate analysis on factors confounding constant and deteriorating oxygen support device.

aOR195% CI-value

Convalescent plasma0.450.12–1.100.081
Obesity9.182.0–42.10.004
Mechanical ventilation on admission0.360.1–1.270.113
Mechanical ventilation during ICU stay13.153.75–46.09<0.001
WBC2 count1.710.69–4.260.247
Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio2.51.07–5.850.034
PaO2 to FiO2 ratio2.761.1–6.910.031
D-dimer1.270.55–2.900.573
Creatinine serum1.180.48–2.930.709
Random blood glucose1.290.60–2.780.519

1Reference group of this regression modeling was patients with constant or deteriorated oxygen device requirements. 2WBC: White blood cells.