TABLE 1.

Univariate and multivariate linear regression for click hearing thresholds 3 weeks after survival of an episode of acute pneumococcal meningitis

Variable	Univariate regression model (n = 48)			Multivariate regression model (n = 48)
	Coefficient	95% CI	P	Coefficient	95% CI	P
Bacterial inoculuma	70.5	45.6 to 95.5	<0.001	69.9	48.2 to 91.6	<0.001
Combined adjuvant therapy	−9.7	−23.8 to 4.4	0.172	−10.3	−19.9 to −0.6	0.037
Low in-litter mortality	−18.1	−31.8 to −4.3	0.011	−17.1	−26.9 to −7.3	0.001
Activity at 24 hpib	−26.7	−39.5 to −14.02	<0.001

^aPer additional log of infection inoculum.

^bPer additional point of activity score.