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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2016 Jun 28;25(10):2399–2404. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2016.06.008

Table 3.

Adjusted Associations between Characteristics and Presence of Infection Diagnoses

Characteristics Hospital Acquired Present on Admission
Sepsis
OR (95%CI)
Pneumonia
OR (95%CI)
Sepsis
OR (95%CI)
Pneumonia
OR (95%CI)
Age per ↑10 years 0.94 (0.90–0.99) 0.93 (0.89–0.97) 1.01 (0.98–1.04) 1.18 (1.15–1.21)
Female Sex 0.74 (0.65–0.84) 0.69 (0.62–0.78) 1.11 (1.03–1.20) 0.93 (0.87–1.00)
Race/ethnicity
  NH White Referent Referent Referent Referent
  NH Black 1.36 (1.10–1.67) 0.81 (0.66–1.01) 1.25 (1.11–1.41) 0.98 (0.86–1.12)
  Hispanic 1.62 (1.39–1.90) 1.21 (1.04–1.40) 1.09 (0.99–1.20) 1.20 (1.09–1.32)
  Asian 1.55 (1.27–1.91) 1.34 (1.11–1.61) 0.99 (0.87–1.13) 1.00 (0.88–1.13)
  Other 1.35 (0.89–2.05) 1.29 (0.90–1.85) 1.02 (0.79–1.33) 1.07 (0.84–1.37)
Diabetes 0.93 (0.81–1.06) 0.95 (0.84–1.08) 1.18 (1.10–1.28) 1.02 (0.95–1.11)
Cancer 1.70 (1.32–2.20) 1.08 (0.82–1.44) 2.19 (1.91–2.52) 2.08 (1.82–2.39)
CHF 2.53 (2.19–2.91) 2.39 (2.10–2.73) 2.20 (2.02–2.39) 2.72 (2.51–2.94)
Renal Failure 1.80 (1.56–2.08) 1.45 (1.26–1.67) 2.03 (1.87–2.21) 1.41 (1.30–1.54)

UTI, urinary tract infection; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval

Bolded text denotes p<0.05