Table 4. Odds Comparison of Peritonitis Resolution by Logistic Regression Analysis.
| Factor | p value(univariate) | p value(multivariate) | OR | 95% CI |
| Gender (female) | 0.109 | 0.143 | 4.551 | 0.599–34.611 |
| Caucasian race | 0.642 | |||
| Age (years) | 0.042 | |||
| ≤20 | 0.999 | Exp(3.849) | 0.000- | |
| 21–40 | 0.871 | 0.845 | 0.111–6.466 | |
| 41–60 | 0.020 | 0.091 | 0.012–0.684 | |
| >60 (reference) | ||||
| Educational level | 0.934 | |||
| Elementary | ||||
| Secondary | ||||
| Higher | ||||
| Illiteracy | ||||
| Vancomycin use | 0.037 | 0.242 | 0.325 | 0.049–2.140 |
| Presence of diabetes | 0.042 | 0.009 | 14.682 | 1.960–112.676 |
| Enzyme production | ||||
| α-Hemolysin | 0.632 | |||
| β-Hemolysin | 0.077 | 0.006 | 16.597 | 2.246–122.615 |
| Lipase | 0.204 | |||
| Lecithinase | 0.185 | 0.697 | 2.248 | 0.038–131.697 |
| Deoxyribonuclease | 0.033 | 0.999 | Exp(6.296) | 0.000- |
| Thermonuclease | 0.934 | |||
| Presence of mec A gene | 0.195 | 0.838 | 1.430 | 0.046–44.342 |
| Biofilm production | 0.623 | |||
| Toxin production | ||||
| SEA | 0.265 | |||
| SEB | 0.312 | |||
| SEC | 0.071 | 0.217 | 5.621 | 0.363–87.052 |
| TSST-1 | 0.205 | 0.399 | 0.365 | 0.035–3.805 |
| Dialysis vintage (months) | 0.07 | 0.092 | 0.943 | 0.880–1.010 |
| Dialysis modality (APD vs CAPD) | 0.477 |
SEA, SEB, SEC, enterotoxins A, B and C, respectively; TSST-1: toxic shock syndrome toxin-1; APD, automated peritoneal dialysis; CAPD, continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.