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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Spinal Cord. 2017 Feb 7;55(7):687–691. doi: 10.1038/sc.2017.7

Table 2.

Multivariable GEE logistic regression analysis of risk factors for community-associated MDRPA

MDRPA vs. Non MDRPA
aOR (95% CI)
Age (ref: 18-49 years)
  50-64
  ≥ 65 years
1.80 (1.13-2.87)
1.41 (0.87-2.27)
SCI/D level (ref: Tetraplegia)
  Paraplegia
  Missing
0.47 (0.32-0.69)
1.54 (0.90-2.65)
Previous MDR P. aeruginosa
culture in past 365 days
9.12 (5.88-14.15)
Carbapenems 2.56 (1.35-4.87)

GEE, generalized estimating equation; MDRPA, multidrug resistant P. aeruginosa; aOR, adjusted odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; MDR, multidrug resistant