Table 4.

Results of the multivariable analyses for risk factors for CAPA

	Cases control cohort n = 215				Mechanically ventilated patients only n = 173
	p value	OR	95% CI for OR		p value	OR	95% CI for OR
			Lower	Upper			Lower	Upper
Male gender	0.068	2.564	0.932	7.051	0.160	2.102	0.745	5.929
Age (years)	0.490	1.012	0.978	1.047	0.208	1.024	0.987	1.062
Dexamethasone therapy	0.031	3.110	1.112	8.697	0.036	3.039	1.076	8.583
BMI (kg/m2)	0.409	1.024	0.968	1.083	0.320	1.031	0.971	1.094
SAPS on admission	0.000	1.063	1.028	1.098	0.002	1.055	1.020	1.091
Corticosteroids on admission	0.099	2.373	0.850	6.622	0.211	1.927	0.690	5.384
Lung disease	0.437	1.352	0.632	2.894	0.483	1.319	0.608	2.859
Renal disease	0.059	2.722	0.963	7.693	0.170	2.136	0.722	6.323
Diabetes	0.981	0.991	0.446	2.199	0.890	0.944	0.418	2.132
Cancer	0.375	1.794	0.493	6.524	0.426	1.697	0.462	6.240

P-value ≤ 0.05 was defined as statistically significant and presented as bold

SAPS, simplified acute physiology score; OR, odds ratio; BMI, body mass index