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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Infect. 2010 Jan 28;60(4):278–285. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2010.01.007

Table 3.

Factors associated with 28-day all-cause mortality in patients with bacteremic gram-negative urinary tract infection.

Variable Univariate Model Multivariable Model

HR (95% CI) P-value HR (95% CI) P-value
Age (per 10 years) 1.66 (1.24–2.36) <0.001 1.48 (1.12–2.10) 0.004
Male gender 0.94 (0.38–2.14) 0.89 - -
Site of acquisition:
 CA vs. HCA or nosocomial 0.14 (0.04–0.37) <0.001 0.20 (0.06–0.54) <0.001
Causative organism:
E. coli vs. other 0.28 (0.12–0.62) 0.002 0.39(0.17–0.88) 0.02
Year of diagnosis (per year) 1.07 (0.93–1.25) 0.31 - -

HR: hazard ratio, CI: confidence interval, CA: community-acquired, HCA: healthcare-associated.