Characteristics and in-hospital outcomes of patients with acute coronary syndromes and heart failure in the United Arab Emirates

Table 3 Independent predictors of in-hospital HF using multivariable logistic regression

Criteria	OR	In-hospital HF	P
		95% CI
Age	1.034	1.021-1.047	< 0.001
hyperlipidemia	1.539	1.096-2.162	0.013
Heart rate	1.027	1.021-1.034	< 0.001
Prior CAD	1.322	0.949-1.841	0.100
DM	1.425	1.047-1.938	0.024

Abbreviation: HF heart failure, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, CAD coronary artery disease including angina or myocardial infarction (MI), DM diabetes mellitus.
The variables that were dropped out of the multivariable logistic regression using the stepwise-backward elimination method included gender, smoking, hypertension and past revascularization (CABG/PCI).

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