Quality indicators and patients' characteristics in relation to early outcome of Kasr-al-ainy stroke unit

Table 5 Results of multivariate logistic regression analysis (using stepwise model) for prediction of having bad mRS on discharge and in-hospital mortality (table showing only significant results)

	P value	OR	95% CI
	P value	OR	Lower	Upper
Bad mRS
HTN	0.011	2.6	1.242	5.440
GUSS on admission	0.001	0.899	0.845	0.957
mRS on admission	0.002	2.401	1.369	4.209
NIHSS on admission	0.003	1.175	1.056	1.308
Mortality
Hemorrhagic transformation	0.003	7.392	1.971	27.719
Chest infection	< 0.001	12.125	4.539	32.383
Bed sores	< 0.001	17.551	3.542	86.958
mRS on admission	0.003	3.560	1.523	8.323

mRS: modified Rankin scale; GUSS: Gugging Swallowing Scale; NIHSS: national institute of health stroke scale. Bold font indicates statistical significance