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. 2019 Oct 25;14(10):e0223857. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0223857

Table 3. Factors associated with initial and one-year mortality.

Variable Mortality during initial stay adjusted Odds Ratio (95%CI), Multivariate logistic regression One-year mortalityAdjusted Hazard ratio (95%CI),Cox model*
Age ≥ 70 years 1.98 (1.75–2.25) 1.90 (1.72–2.10)
Predisposing diseases
Cancer 1.68 (1.45–1.95) 1.26 (1.13–1.41)
Chronic respiratory disease 1.25 (1.07–1.46) -
Chronic liver disease 2.65 (2.18–3.23) 1.76 (1.54–2.02)
IDU 0.26 (0.15–0.47) 0.32 (0.19–0.53)
Obesity - 0.83 (0.72–0.96)
 Dialysis 1.59 (1.23–2.05) - -
Microorganism (monomicrobial)
Streptococci/Enterococci - 0.80 (0.70–0.91)
Staphylococcus aureus 2.01 (1.71–2.36) 1.74 (1.54–1.97)
CNS 1.40 (1.09–1.80) -
Non E. coli NGB 1.52 (1.03–2.24) -
Candida sp 3.01 (1.62–5.61) 1.90 (1.26–2.86)
Code for non-specified pathogen 1.55 (1.16–2.08) 1.43 (1.15–1.80)
. Polymicrobial
1.69 (1.35–2.10)

1.32 (1.12–1.56)
Cerebral complications
Ischemic stroke 1.84 (1.52–2.22) 1.48 (1.28–1.70)
Hemorrhagic stroke
2.79 (2.08–3.75)

1.97 (1.62–2.40)
Valvular surgery 0.47 (0.41–0.55) 0.83 (0.71–0.97)

* multivariate Cox modelling with time-dependent covariate.