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24 October 2020: Clinical Research

Risk Factors Affecting Clinical Outcome in Patients with Carbapenem-Resistant : A Retrospective Study

Gefei He 1DEGF* , Juanjuan Huang 1DEF* , Shiqiong Huang 1B , Ji Sun 1C , Yulv Zhou 2B , Hong Tan 3B , Hui Shen 4C , Zhuan Li 1AG* , Jiyang Liu 1AG*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.925693

Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e925693

Table 4 Univariate analysis of risk factors for poor clinical outcome in patients with CRKP.

VariableEffective (n=67)Noneffective (n=30)Univariate analysis
OR (95% CI)P
Age75 (61–84)78 (60–83)0.710
Male36190.379
APCHE2 score11 (8–14)15 (10–20)0.094
Length of hospitalization (days)29 (15–66)32 (18–57)0.329
ICU30 (45.78)22 (73.33)3.39 (1.323–8.697)0.011
Surgical24 (35.82)16 (53.33)0.108
History of antimicrobials in the past 90 days39 (58.21)19 (63.33)0.635
Hospital history in the past 90 days29 (43.28)17 (56.66)0.224
Multisite infection34 (50.74)13 (43.33)0.5
Mixed infection45 (67.16)21 (70.00)0.782
Hypertension45 (67.16)16 (53.33)0.195
Diabetes mellitus14 (20.89)6 (20.00)0.920
Hypohepatia19 (28.35)12 (40.00)0.258
Cardiac insufficiency37 (55.22)15 (50.00)0.634
Renal insufficiency11 (16.41)9 (30.00)0.131
Malignancy1 (1.49)2 (6.67)0.213
Hypoproteinemia30 (44.77)20 (66.67)2.47 (1.004–6.061)0.049
Mechanical ventilation36 (53.73)24 (80.00)3.44 (1.248–9.508)0.017
Arteriovenous catheterization29 (43.28)21 (70.00)3.06 (1.221–7.659)0.017
Indwelling gastric tube16 (23.88)15 (50.00)3.19 (1.283–7.917)0.013
Indwelling urethral catheter42 (62.68)26 (86.67)3.87 (1.209–12.383)0.023
Tracheal intubation25 (37.31)19 (63.33)2.90 (1.189–7.084)0.019
Peripherally inserted central venous catheters17 (25.37)10 (33.33)0.42
Indwelling jejunal tube4 (5.97)5 (16.6)0.107
Exposure to carbapenems28 (41.79)21 (70.00)3.25 (1.296–8.151)0.012
Exposure to tigecycline4 (5.97)4 (13.33)0.235
Exposure to compound sulfamethoxazole3 (4.47)1 (3.33)0.794
CRKP – carbapenem-resistant ; OR – odds ratio; CI – confidence interval.

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