Research Article

High-Flow Nasal Cannula versus Noninvasive Ventilation in AECOPD Patients with Respiratory Acidosis: A Retrospective Propensity Score-Matched Study

Table 6

Univariate logistic regression analysis of factors related to HFNC failure.

VariableUnivariate analysis
OR (95% CI) value

Gender1.429 (0.374–5.459)0.602
Age (years)1.077 (0.989–1.174)0.088
Body mass index1.084 (0.975–1.205)0.135
Charlson1.362 (0.979–1.895)0.103
Home NIV use9.231 (0.939–90.781)0.057
Body temperature (°C)1.816 (0.477–6.915)0.382
Hear rate (beats/min)0.987 (0.942–1.033)0.567
Respiratory rate (breaths/min)1.095 (0.943–1.270)0.233
Mean arterial pressure (mmHg)0.958 (0.906–1.013)0.129
APACHE II1.064 (0.903–1.253)0.459
GCS0.001 (0)0.999
SAPS II1.114 (0.982–1.264)0.102
White blood cell (109)0.940 (0.821–1.077)0.375
Neutrophil (%)0.977 (0.916–1.043)0.489
CRP (mg/L)0.925 (0.691–1.238)0.599
PCT (μg/L)0.933 (0.645–1.350)0.713
Log NT-proBNP (pg/dl)7.506 (1.746–32.263)0.007
Creatinine (μmol/L)1.012 (0.997–1.027)0.128
CCR (mL/min)0.996 (0.963–1.031)0.835
Albumin (g/L)0.950 (0.840–1.075)0.417
LVEF (%)1.104 (0.965–1.264)0.148
RVSP (mmHg)0.966 (0.967–1.027)0.808
pH on admission0.001 (0.000–20.933)0.170
PaCO2 on admission1.021 (0.989–1.053)0.201
PaO2 on admission0.991 (0.969–1.013)0.409
PaO2/FIO2 on admission0.988 (0.975–1.002)0.101
Pneumonia0.893 (0.193–4.134)0.885
Cor pulmonale1.019 (0.278–3.737)0.978
Heart failure3.611 (0.739–17.644)0.113
Hypertension0.391 (0.112–1.361)0.140
Coronary artery disease2.167 (0.526–8.926)0.284
Old myocardial infarction1.429 (0.374–5.459)0.602
Atrial fibrillation1.077 (0.989–1.174)0.088
OSAHS4.000 (0.335–47.726)0.273
Diabetes mellitus9.231 (0.939–90.781)0.057

APACHE, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation; CCR, creatinine clearance rate; CRP, C-reactive protein; GCS, Glasgow Coma Scale; HFNC, high-flow nasal cannula; ICU, intensive care unit; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; Log NT-proBNP, log-transformed N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide; OSAHS, obstructive sleep apnea and hypoventilation syndrome; PCT, procalcitonin; RVSP, right ventricular systolic pressure; SAPS, Simplified Acute Physiology Score.