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Using Secondary Data in Statistical Analysis: Charles Natanson M.D
Using Secondary Data in Statistical Analysis: Charles Natanson M.D
Statistical Analysis
Early recognition
The right antibiotics right away
Rapid fluid resuscitation
Judicious use of vasopressors
Promptly address removable nidi
Benefits of Starting Appropriate
Antibiotic Therapy
McCabe 1962
Fried 1968
Bryant 1971
Kroger 1980
Ishpahani 1987
Chow 1991
Weinstein 1993
Vidal 1996
Schiappa 1996
Leibovici 1997
Leibovici 1997
Leibovici 1998
Kulley 1999
Ibrahim 2000
Faragofa 2003
Garnacho-Montero 2003
Horbarth 2003
Leone 2003
0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10 100 1000
Odds Ratio of Survival (95% CI)
Benefit of Early versus Late Antibiotics
Author Year N Diagnosis
Miner 2001 171 Meningitis
Larche 2002 88 Bact/pneumonia*
Houck 2004 13,771 Pneumonia
Proulx 2005 118 Meningitis
Meehan 1997 14,069 Pneumonia
Gacouin 2002 213 Legionella
Iregui 2006 107 VAP
Lodis 2003 167 S. aureus
Kang 2003 123 P. aeruginosa
Multiorgan Failure
and Death Shock and
Injury
Human Clinical Trials of Anti-Inflammatory Therapies in Sepsis
Ranked by Size
Number of Patients Enrolled
0 1000 2000
BAY x 1351
MAK 195F
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Odds Ratio of Survival
95% CI
MAK 195F
CB0006
CDP571
MAK 195F
BAY x 1351
P-55
MAK 195F
CB0006
CDP571
MAK 195F
BAY x 1351
P-55
MAK 195F
P-55
MAK 195F
BN52021
Odds Ratio of Survival
P-80 95% CI
MAK 195F
Antril
CB0006
CDP571
MAK 195F
80
70
(±SEM)
60
50
40
30
20 # of # of
Deaths Patients 276/783 76/210 218/438 602/1493 256/853 102/258
10
# of Trials N=3 N=2 N=2 N=7 N=3 N=3
0
1000
P < 0.0001
100
Beneficial
Odds Ratio
10
1
Favors Control
Patients
0.1
Harmful
0.01 Animals
25
0.001 50
100
0.0001
0.01 0.1 1 10 100
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2002;166:1197 Control Odds of Dying
Prospective Animal Studies of
Selected Agents
Favors Control Favors Therapy
1000
P < 0.0001 P-80 TNF soluble receptor
100 Tyrosine kinase inhibitor
Odds Ratio
10
0.1
Endotoxin
0.01 Gram-negative Rats Dogs Patients
Gram-positive 25
0.001 i.v. challenge 50
Pneumonia 100
0.0001
0.01 0.1 1 10 100
Control Group Odds of Dying
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2002;166:1197
Summary
Anti-Inflammatory Agents in Sepsis
• Meta-analysis:
– treatment effects are small (3%),
but statistically significant
• Meta-regression analysis:
– Efficacy dependent on risk of
death
» Beneficial at high risks of death,
» ineffective or harmful when risk
was moderate or low
Paradox of
Corticosteroids in Sepsis
95% CI
20.00
P = 0.03
7.40
2.70
1.00
Favors Control
0.37
Corticus Trial
0.14
0.1 1.0 10.0
Control Odds of Death
Funnel Plot of Sepsis Trials of
Low Dose Steroids
6
5
Precision (1/Std Err)
0
-3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3
Log OR of death
Favors Steroids Favors Control
Corticosteroid Effect on Shock
Low Dose Corticosteroids Trials
Reporting Shock Reversal
Authors
Briegel I2 = 0%
Bollaert
Chawla
Annane
Mussack
Tandan
CORTICUS
Overall (N = 7) P < 0.001
Sensitivity
Analysis
Overall
Modified from Wiener RS,
0.01 0.1 1 10 100
et al. JAMA 2008; 300:933 Relative Risk of Hospital Mortality
Meta-analysis of Tight Glucose Control in Critically Ill
Van den Berghe 2001 Favors Tight Glucose Favors Usual Care
Stecher 2006
Kia 2005
Grey 2004
Bilotta 2007
Bilotta 2008
RR and 95% CI
Chan 2008
Van den Berghe 2006
Fernandez 2005
Bland 2005
Oksanen 2007
Davies 1991
Walters 2006
Gray/GIST-UK 2007
Bruno/THIS 2008
Brunkhorst/VISEP 2008
Devos/GLUCONTROL 2007
Mackenzie/GLYCOGENIC 2005
Arabi 2006
Wang 2006
Yu 2005
Mitchell 2006
DeLaRosa 2006
Farah 2007
McMullin/LOGIC 2007
Henderson/SUGAR 2005
Azevedo 2008
Glucose < 110 mg/dl 14 trials very tight control
Sensitivity
Analysis
Overall
Modified from Wiener RS,
0.01 0.1 1 10 100
et al. JAMA 2008; 300:933 Relative Risk of Hospital Mortality
Meta-analysis of Tight Glucose Control in Critically Ill
Van den Berghe 2001 Favors Tight Glucose Favors Usual Care
Stecher 2006
Kia 2005
Grey 2004
Bilotta 2007
Bilotta 2008
RR and 95% CI
Chan 2008
Van den Berghe 2006
Fernandez 2005
Bland 2005
Oksanen 2007
Davies 1991
Walters 2006
Gray/GIST-UK 2007
Bruno/THIS 2008
Brunkhorst/VISEP 2008
Devos/GLUCONTROL 2007
Mackenzie/GLYCOGENIC 2005
Arabi 2006
Wang 2006
Yu 2005
Mitchell 2006
DeLaRosa 2006
Farah 2007
McMullin/LOGIC 2007
Henderson/SUGAR 2005
Azevedo 2008
Glucose < 110 mg/dl
Glucose < 150 mg/dl 13 trials moderate control
Sensitivity
Analysis
Overall
Modified from Wiener RS,
0.01 0.1 1 10 100
et al. JAMA 2008; 300:933 Relative Risk of Hospital Mortality
Meta-analysis of Tight Glucose Control in Critically Ill
Van den Berghe 2001 Favors Tight Glucose Favors Usual Care
Stecher 2006
Kia 2005
Grey 2004
Bilotta 2007
Bilotta 2008
RR and 95% CI
Chan 2008
Van den Berghe 2006
Fernandez 2005
Bland 2005
Oksanen 2007
Davies 1991
Walters 2006
Gray/GIST-UK 2007
Bruno/THIS 2008
Brunkhorst/VISEP 2008
Devos/GLUCONTROL 2007
Mackenzie/GLYCOGENIC 2005
Arabi 2006
Wang 2006
Yu 2005
Mitchell 2006
DeLaRosa 2006
Farah 2007
McMullin/LOGIC 2007
Henderson/SUGAR 2005
Azevedo 2008
Glucose < 110 mg/dl
Glucose < 150 mg/dl
Sensitivity Surgical 7 trials in SICUs
Analysis
Overall
Modified from Wiener RS,
0.01 0.1 1 10 100
et al. JAMA 2008; 300:933 Relative Risk of Hospital Mortality
Meta-analysis of Tight Glucose Control in Critically Ill
Van den Berghe 2001 Favors Tight Glucose Favors Usual Care
Stecher 2006
Kia 2005
Grey 2004
Bilotta 2007
Bilotta 2008
RR and 95% CI
Chan 2008
Van den Berghe 2006
Fernandez 2005
Bland 2005
Oksanen 2007
Davies 1991
Walters 2006
Gray/GIST-UK 2007
Bruno/THIS 2008
Brunkhorst/VISEP 2008
Devos/GLUCONTROL 2007
Mackenzie/GLYCOGENIC 2005
Arabi 2006
Wang 2006
Yu 2005
Mitchell 2006
DeLaRosa 2006
Farah 2007
McMullin/LOGIC 2007
Henderson/SUGAR 2005
Azevedo 2008
Glucose < 110 mg/dl
Glucose < 150 mg/dl
Sensitivity Surgical
Analysis Medical 8 trials in MICUs
Overall
Modified from Wiener RS,
0.01 0.1 1 10 100
et al. JAMA 2008; 300:933 Relative Risk of Hospital Mortality
Meta-analysis of Tight Glucose Control in Critically Ill
Van den Berghe 2001 Favors Tight Glucose Favors Usual Care
Stecher 2006
Kia 2005
Grey 2004
Bilotta 2007
Bilotta 2008
RR and 95% CI
Chan 2008
Van den Berghe 2006
Fernandez 2005
Bland 2005
Oksanen 2007
Davies 1991
Walters 2006
Gray/GIST-UK 2007
Bruno/THIS 2008
Brunkhorst/VISEP 2008
Devos/GLUCONTROL 2007
Mackenzie/GLYCOGENIC 2005
Arabi 2006
Wang 2006
Yu 2005
Mitchell 2006
DeLaRosa 2006
Farah 2007
McMullin/LOGIC 2007
Henderson/SUGAR 2005
Azevedo 2008
Glucose < 110 mg/dl
Glucose < 150 mg/dl
Sensitivity Surgical
Analysis Medical
Med / Surg 12 trials in mixed ICUs
Overall
Modified from Wiener RS,
0.01 0.1 1 10 100
et al. JAMA 2008; 300:933 Relative Risk of Hospital Mortality
Meta-analysis of Tight Glucose Control in Critically Ill
Van den Berghe 2001 Favors Tight Glucose Favors Usual Care
Stecher 2006
Kia 2005
Grey 2004
Bilotta 2007
Bilotta 2008
RR and 95% CI
Chan 2008
Van den Berghe 2006
Fernandez 2005
Bland 2005
Oksanen 2007
Davies 1991
Walters 2006
Gray/GIST-UK 2007
Bruno/THIS 2008
Brunkhorst/VISEP 2008
Devos/GLUCONTROL 2007
Mackenzie/GLYCOGENIC 2005
Arabi 2006
Wang 2006
Yu 2005
Mitchell 2006
DeLaRosa 2006
Farah 2007
McMullin/LOGIC 2007
Henderson/SUGAR 2005
Azevedo 2008
Glucose < 110 mg/dl
Glucose < 150 mg/dl
Sensitivity Surgical
Analysis Medical P = NS for all
Med / Surg
Overall
Modified from Wiener RS,
0.01 0.1 1 10 100
et al. JAMA 2008; 300:933 Relative Risk of Hospital Mortality
Tight Glucose Control and
the Risk of Hypoglycemia
Tight glucose
Hypoglycemia control
RR and 95% CI
increased
Glucose 7 - 8 fold the risk of
goal < 110 mg/dL
hypoglycemia
Glucose goal < 150 mg/dL (< 40 mg/dl)
independent
Surgical ICU of target glucose
Medical ICU
(< 150 or
Medical-Surgical ICU
< 110 mg/dL) or type
of ICU (medical, surgical or I2 = 0%
combined) Overall N = 15
0.01 0.1 1 10 100
Modified from Wiener RS,
et al. JAMA 2008; 300:933 Relative Risk
NICE-Sugar Trial
Baseline Characteristics
Intensive Conventiona
Insulin l Insulin
Enrolled (N) 3054 3050
Surgical 37% 37%
Apache II > 25 31% 31%
Severe Sepsis 22% 21%
Mech Ventilator 94% 94%
N Engl J Med 2009; 360:1283
NICE-Sugar Trial
Outcomes
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*
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p = 0.59 p = 0.60
p = 0.009
*
*
p = 0.14
p = 0.55
p = 0.32
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