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. 2020 Jul 29;15(7):e0236789. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0236789

Table 3. Multivariate analysis of risk factors for nephrotoxicity.

Characteristic OR 95% CI P-value
CCr < 88.8 mL/min 0.41 0.29–0.60 P < 0.01*
Duration of therapy ≥ 10 days 2.32 1.60–3.36 P < 0.01*
Concomitant medications
Furosemide 2.54 1.75–3.68 P < 0.01*
    Amphotericin B 3.43 1.29–9.11 P = 0.01*
    Piperacillin–Tazobactam 3.36 2.22–5.06 P < 0.01*
    Vasopressor drugs 2.78 1.75–4.41 P < 0.01*
Average VCM trough concentration ≥ 13 mg/L 3.60 2.49–5.20 P < 0.01*

Creatinine clearance: CCr, Vancomycin: VCM, Odds ratio: OR, 95% Confidence interval: 95% CI

*P-values ≤ 0.05 were considered statistically significant.