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. 2023 Jul 6;18:1037–1045. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S406214

Table 3.

Logistic Regression Analysis of Risk Factors for Carbapenem-Resistant K. pneumoniae Infection (n = 282)

Univariate Analysis Multivariate Analysis
Variables OR 95% CI p OR 95% CI p
Gender (male vs female) 1.101 0.695–1.746 0.681
Hypertension (yes vs no) 1.264 0.659–2.424 0.482
Chronic kidney disease (yes vs no) 1.131 0.549–2.327 0.739
Malignancy (yes vs no) 7.708 3.654–16.260 < 0.001 2.547 1.345–7.620 0.019
Chronic pulmonary disease (yes vs no) 1.184 0.642–1.855 0.168
Neurological disorder (yes vs no) 1.352 0.797–3.058 0.760
Cardiovascular disease (yes vs no) 2.562 1.220–5.378 0.013 1.977 1.126–3.795 0.032
Diabetes mellitus (yes vs no) 3.184 1.422–8.249 0.008 2.311 1.279–5.088 0.021
Urinary catheter (yes vs no) 1.728 0.810–4.455 0.137
Central venous catheter (yes vs no) 2.934 1.170–5.890 0.011 1.286 0.852–2.767 0.086
Invasive mechanical ventilation (yes vs no) 3.014 1.472–7.974 0.003 2.492 1.114–4.768 0.038
Hemodialysis (yes vs no) 1.351 0.641–3.915 0.096 1.084 0.473–2.034 0.271
Total parenteral nutrition (yes vs no) 1.841 1.137–2.769 0.034 1.177 0.809–1.921 0.122
Tracheostomy (yes vs no) 1.237 0.717–2.134 0.446
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (yes vs no) 1.122 0.503–1.674 0.589
Surgical intervention (yes vs no) 2.114 1.191–4.338 0.029 1.312 0.887–2.965 0.102
History of hospitalization in the previous 6 months 4.943 1.827–12.417 0.010 2.322 1.365–5.686 0.026
Intensive care unit admission 4.596 1.728–10.646 0.012 2.168 1.213–3.977 0.033
Antibiotic use in previous 3 months 3.488 1.562–9.650 0.024 1.362 0.586–4.028 0.092
Cephalosporin use (yes vs no) 5.114 1.601–17.872 < 0.001 3.048 1.412–9.126 0.008
Carbapenem use (yes vs no) 4.450 1.309–12.313 0.002 2.646 1.204–8.312 0.014
Glycopeptide use (yes vs no) 2.102 0.791–9.566 0.128
Quinolone use (yes vs no) 6.531 1.818–19.036 < 0.001 4.112 1.588–14.746 0.005
Piperacillin-Tazobactam use (yes vs no) 2.661 0.615–13.001 0.116
Colistin use (yes vs no) 1.960 0.405–8.238 0.131
Linezolid use (yes vs no) 1.579 0.381–7.205 0.282

Note: Bold indicates p values <0.05 are statistically significant.