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Table 4 Predictive factors for hyperglycaemic emergencies fatality

From: Clinical features, predictive factors and outcome of hyperglycaemic emergencies in a developing country

Variable

Odds ratio

95% CI

DMFS

2.9

0.86–9.68

Elderly

1.3

0.3–4.1

Hypokalaemia

0.5

0.2–1.6

Hypertension

0.3

0.1–0.9

Sepsis

3.2

0.6–16.7

Low duration of DM

1.7

0.1–16.0