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Table 5 Multivariate logistic regression of first-week mortality with comorbidity adjustment by Charlson

From: Results of an early intervention programme for patients with bacteraemia: analysis of prognostic factors and mortality

Variables

β

p

Relative risk

95% C.I.

Lower

Lower

Age

0.028

<0.001

1.029

1.012

1.045

Type of infection

 Treatment-related

 

0.038

1.000

  

 healthcare-associated

−0.054

0.833

0.947

0.572

1.568

 Nosocomial

0.625

0.029

1.868

1.065

3.276

Source of infection

 Absent

  

1.000

  

 Present

0.892

0.009

2.440

1.252

4.756

Treatment modification

 Change to another drug

 

<0.001

1.000

  

 Extension of duration

−0.938

0.382

0.391

0.048

3.210

 No change

0.911

<0.001

2.487

1.585

3.904

Charlson

 0–2

  

1.000

  

  ≥ 3

0.985

<0.001

2.678

1.706

4.204