TableĀ 2

Multivariable model for prediction of AHFS hospitalisation

OR (95% CI)
Diabetes mellitus1.933 (0.971 to 3.848)
Radiological pulmonary congestion2.641 (1.358 to 5.136)
Previous HF hospitalisation2.136 (1.077 to 4.237)
Loop diuretic dose (per mg)1.025 (1.004 to 1.046)
Loop diuretic dose quadratic term0.9999 (0.9998 to 1.0000)
Prevalence of AHFS hospitalisation for reference population*1.1 (0.4 to 2.8)%
  • *Reference population: no diabetes, no pulmonary congestion, no previous HF hospitalisation, loop diuretic dose=0.

  • AHFS, acute heart failure syndrome; HF, heart failure.