Table 2.
Multivariable regression analysis of predictive factors for differentiating Neoscytalidium dimidiatum foot infections from dermatophyte foot infections.
| Potential predictors | Odds ratio | 95% CI | p-value | β | Item score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doing agricultural work | 1.87 | 1.15–3.07 | 0.012 | 0.63 | 1 |
| No family history of fungal infections | 4.29 | 1.71–10.75 | 0.002 | 1.46 | 2 |
| Immunocompetent status | 4.10 | 0.82–20.5 | 0.086 | 1.41 | 2 |
| No pruritus | 3.37 | 1.89–6.00 | <0.001 | 1.21 | 2 |
| No other concurrent fungal skin infections | 21.95 | 5.11–94.29 | <0.001 | 3.09 | 5 |
Abbreviations: β, beta-coefficient; CI, confidence interval.