TABLE 6.
Predictors of treatment failure in univariable and multivariable Cox proportional hazards models
| Unadjusted | Adjusted | |||
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| Covariate | Hazard Ratio (95% CI) | p-value | Hazard Ratio (95% CI) | p-value |
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| Age | 0.987 (0.972, 1.001) | 0.0758 | ||
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| BMI | 1.024 (1.004, 1.046) | 0.0203 | ||
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| Gender | 0.3385 | |||
| Male | -reference level- | |||
| Female | 1.203 (0.824, 1.755) | |||
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| CCMI | 0.909 (0.837, 0.986) | 0.0220 | ||
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| DM | 0.942 (0.517, 1.718) | 0.8458 | ||
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| RA | 1.189 (0.637, 2.219) | 0.5861 | ||
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| ASA Score | 0.9255 | |||
| 1 or 2 | -reference level- | |||
| 3 | 1.028 (0.627, 1.684) | |||
| 4 | 1.116 (0.617, 2.017) | |||
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| Host Score | 0.4575 | |||
| A | -reference level- | |||
| B | 1.141 (0.656, 1.984) | |||
| C | 1.530 (0.756, 3.097) | |||
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| Days Symptomatic | 0.0041 | 0.0021 | ||
| <1 week | -reference level- | -reference level- | ||
| 2–4 weeks | 1.771 (1.151, 2.275) | 1.680 (1.067, 2.645) | ||
| >4 weeks | 2.093 (1.276, 3.434) | 2.345 (1.421, 3.871) | ||
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| Primary Organism | 0.0403 | 0.0207 | ||
| Staph Aureus | -reference level- | -reference level- | ||
| Culture Negative | 1.258 (0.570, 2.777) | 1.282 (0.561, 2.929) | ||
| Other | 0.636 (0.429, 0.943) | 0.595 (0.399, 0.889) | ||