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. 2017 Sep 15;66(3):411–419. doi: 10.1093/cid/cix805

Table 2.

Total and Direct Effect of Selected Characteristics on Risk of H30 Infection Versus Infection With Other Escherichia coli Types Using Log-Binomial Regression Models Stratified by Extended-Spectrum Cephalosporin Resistance Status

Characteristic ESC-R ESC-S
Total Effect RR (95% CI) Direct Effect RR (95% CI) Total Effect RR (95% CI) Direct Effect RR (95% CI)
Crude Adjusteda Adjusteda Crude Adjusteda Adjusteda
Age 0–5 y 1.98 (1.30–3.01)* 1.83 (1.19–2.83)*,b 1.91 (1.24–2.96)*,c 0.48 (.27–.87)* 0.52 (.29–.94)*,d
Antibiotics in last 30 d 2.18 (1.22–3.91)* 1.18 (.64–2.20)e
Underlying medical condition 4.46 (2.42–8.21)* 4.49 (2.43–8.31)*,f 3.53 (1.74–7.17)*,g
Hospitalization in past 6 mo 2.08 (1.12–3.84)* 1.22 (.65–2.30)h 1.01 (.51–2.00)i
Presence of indwelling device 3.33 (1.87–5.92)* 1.54 (.78–3.04)j 1.53 (.77–3.01)d

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; ESC-R, extended-spectrum cephalosporin-resistant; ESC-S, extended-spectrum cephalosporin-susceptible; RR, relative risk.

aAll models adjusted for study hospital.

bAdditional covariates: Asian race (yes/no).

cAdditional covariates: Asian race (yes/no), underlying medical condition (yes/no), antibiotics in the last 30 days (yes/no), hospitalization in the past 6 months (yes/no).

dAdditional covariates: underlying medical condition (yes/no), antibiotics in the last 30 days (yes/no), hospitalization in the past 6 months (yes/no).

eAdditional covariates: age (0–5 or 6–21), hospitalization in the past 6 months (yes/no), underlying medical condition (yes/no), indwelling device (yes/no).

fAdditional covariates: age (0–5 or 6–21).

gAdditional covariates: age (0–5 or 6–21), hospitalization in the past 6 months (yes/no), antibiotics in the last 30 days (yes/no), indwelling device (yes/no).

hAdditional covariates: age (0–5 or 6–21), underlying medical condition (yes/no).

iAdditional covariates: age (0–5 or 6–21), underlying medical condition (yes/no), antibiotics in the last 30 days, indwelling device (yes/no).

jAdditional covariates: underlying medical condition (yes/no), hospitalization in the past 6 months (yes/no).

*Confidence interval does not include 1.