Table 3. Multivariable model of association between infection with cefepime-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and death, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 2001–2006*.
Variable | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | p value |
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Cefepime-resistant organism | 1.28 (0.86–1.90) | 0.232 |
Patient in ICU at time of culture | 2.33 (1.75–3.10) | <0.001 |
APR-DRG | 11.29 (6.53–19.50) | <0.001 |
Patient transfer from outside hospital | 1.38 (1.05–1.81) | 0.021 |
Length of hospital stay before culture | 0.99 (0.98–1.00) | 0.231 |
*OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; ICU, intensive care unit; APR-DRG, all-patient refined-diagnosis–related group.