Bloodstream infections and sepsis in Greece: over-time change of epidemiology and impact of de-escalation on final outcome

Table 2 Logistic regression analysis of factors related with differences of demographic and clinical characteristics of patients admitted with sepsis in the emergencies and hospitalized in the general ward between the two study periods

	OR	95% CI	p
Age	1.01	0.99-1.017	0.138
Type of infection	0.97	0.92-1.05	0.663
Presence of severe sepsis/shock	1.16	0.87-1.54	0.318
Type 2 diabetes mellitus	1.63	1.17-2.27	0.004
Chronic renal disease	0.98	0.57-1.69	0.948
Ischemic stroke	1.32	0.89-1.94	0.166

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