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Table 2 Multivariate analysis of variables associated with mortality in patients with community-onset bloodstream infections

From: Reappraisal of the outcome of healthcare-associated and community-acquired bacteramia: a prospective cohort study

 

β coefficient

OR (95% CI)

P value

Mortality at day 14

Healthcare-associated bacteremia

0.06

1.06 (0.52–2.14)

0.86

Charlson index

0.32

1.37 (1.16–1.63)

<0.001

Presentation with severe sepsis or shock

1.74

5.70 (2.13–15.23)

0.001

Urinary tract source

-1.85

0.15 (0.05–0.44)

<0.001

Inappropriate empirical therapy

1.18

3.33 (1.42-7.69)

0.005

Mortality at day 30

Healthcare-associated bacteremia

-1.75

0.83 (0.45–1.57)

0.57

Age

0.02

1.02 (1.00–1.04)

0.01

Charlson index

0.34

1.41 (1.22–1.63)

<0.001

Pitt score ≥ 2

0.16

1.18- (0.99–1.41)

0.06

Presentation with severe sepsis or shock

1.20

3.32 (1.35–8.14)

0.009

Urinary tract source

-1.68

0.18 (0.07–0.45)

<0.001

Inappropriate empirical therapy

0.69

2.00 (0.95-4.34)

0.07