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. 2011 May;55(5):2113–2121. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01430-10

Table 4.

Summary of multivariable logistic regression models for factors associated with mycological success

Model description Independent variable Estimated Odds ratio (95% CI) P value
Model 1, with AUC/MIC ratio evaluated as APACHE II score ≤ 11a 0.883 2.42 (1.16, 5.05) 0.019
    an independent variable AUC/MIC ratio ≤ 3,000b −0.353 0.702 (0.362, 1.36) 0.30
3,000 < AUC/MIC ratio ≤ 12,000b 1.89 6.60 (1.54, 28.3) 0.011
History of corticosteroid use −0.720 0.487 (0.256, 0.925) 0.028
Model 2, with MIC evaluated as an APACHE II score ≤ 11a 0.945 2.57 (1.23, 5.38) 0.012
    independent variable History of corticosteroid use −0.686 0.504 (0.267, 0.951) 0.034
MIC < 0.5 mg/literc 0.819 2.27 (1.07, 4.81) 0.033
Model 3, non-C. parapsilosis population with APACHE II score ≤ 11a 0.853 2.35 (0.993, 5.54) 0.052
    AUC/MIC ratio evaluated as an AUC/MIC ratio < 5,000b −0.210 0.811 (0.312, 2.11) 0.67
    independent variable 5,000 < AUC/MIC ratio ≤ 12,000b 1.84 6.27 (1.46, 27.0) 0.014
History of corticosteroid use −0.712 0.491 (0.241, 0.998) 0.05
a

Reference group for APACHE II score is >11.

b

Reference group for AUC/MIC ratio is >12,000.

c

Reference group for MIC is ≥0.5 mg/liter.

d

The intercepts for the logistic regression function describing the multivariable models 1, 2, and 3 are 1.97, 1.37, and 1.97, respectively.