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. 2016 Aug 11;71(12):3556–3561. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkw309

Table 3.

Risk factors for CPE

Risk factors CPE− with risk factor CPE− without risk factor CPE+ with risk factor CPE+ without risk factor %CPE− with risk factor %CPE+ with risk factor P valuea OR
95% CI
Overnight hospital stay in the past 12 months
 overseas hospital (any country) 40 3966 2 3 1.0 40.0 <0.001 64.3 7.3–488.5
 overseas hospital (CPE risk countriesb) 13 3993 1 4 0.4 20.0 0.002 57.5 2.3–594.6
 any UK hospital (including London) 1704 2302 4 1 47.1 80.0 0.306
 within M25 1496 2510 1 4 42.4 20.0 0.574
 GSTT 1253 2753 1 4 36.3 20.0 0.769
 North-West 6 4000 0 5 0.2 0.0 1.000
Overseas travel in the past 12 months 1311 2695 2 3 32.5 40.0 1.000
Non–UK residents 48 3958 0 5 1.2 0.0 1.000
Antibiotics in the past 6 months
 any 2205 1801 5 0 56.2 100.0 0.128
 one course 1192 2814 2 3 29.9 40.0 0.998
 more than one course 1012 2994 3 2 26.2 60.0 0.228
Risk factors excluding antibiotics 2630 1376 5 0 67.7 100.0 0.287
Any risk factor 3295 711 5 0 83.1 100.0 0.683

aP values ≤0.05 are shown in bold text.

bAs defined by the PHE Toolkit.8