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. 2016 Feb 26;60(3):1401–1410. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01956-15

TABLE 4.

Multivariate model of the contribution of cefepime fT>MIC to the odds of in-hospital survival

Model parameter Value(s) for each PK model of estimated exposurea:
Model 1 (fT>MIC threshold of 68%)
Model 2 (fT>MIC threshold of 74%)
Univariate analysis, OR (95% CI) Multivariate analysis, aOR (95% CI) Univariate analysis, OR (95% CI) Multivariate analysis, aOR (95% CI)
Cefepime fT>MIC > threshold 4.46 (1.80–11.0) 7.12 (1.90–26.7) 6.00 (2.46–14.6) 6.48 (1.90–22.1)
Modified APACHE II (day 0) > 17.5 0.20 (0.08–0.49) 0.08 (0.02–0.32) 0.20 (0.08–0.49) 0.11 (0.03–0.41)
Log10 days to positive culture 0.19 (0.08–0.44) 0.33 (0.12–0.96) 0.19 (0.08–0.44) 0.30 (0.03–0.89)
Receipt of prior immune suppressants (12 mo) 0.26 (0.08–0.92) 0.25 (0.05–1.15) 0.26 (0.08–0.92) 0.23 (0.05–1.11)
History of leukemia 0.22 (0.08–0.57) 0.17 (0.04–0.70) 0.22 (0.08–0.57) 0.16 (0.04–0.68)
ICU at time of culture 0.15 (0.06–0.37) 0.09 (0.02–0.31) 0.15 (0.06–0.37) 0.09 (0.03–0.33)
a

Model 1, in-hospital survival according to an fT>MIC threshold of 68%. Model 2, in-hospital survival according to an fT>MIC threshold of 74%.