Table 1 Characteristics of cases and controls
Cases | Controls | p* | |
|---|---|---|---|
(N = 76) | (N = 156*) | ||
n (%) | n (%) | ||
Gender | <0.001 | ||
Male | 16 (21) | 75 (48) | |
Female | 60 (78) | 80 (51) | |
Missing | 0 | 1 (1) | |
Age | 0.005 | ||
65–74 | 14 (18) | 52 (33) | |
75–84 | 29 (38) | 65 (42) | |
85+ | 33 (43) | 37 (24) | |
Missing | 0 | 2 (1) | |
Residence | <0.001 | ||
Own home | 22 (29) | 109 (70) | |
Residential facility | 53 (70) | 47 (30) | |
Missing | 1 (1) | 0 | |
Level of care | <0.001 | ||
Independent | 25 (32) | 104 (67) | |
Assisted living | 38 (50) | 46 (30) | |
High Dependency | 12 (16) | 6 (4) | |
Missing | 1 (1) | 0 | |
Admitted to hospital in past year | 0.01 | ||
Yes | 54 (71) | 84 (54) | |
No | 21 (28) | 71 (46) | |
Missing | 1 (1) | 1 (1) | |
Diabetes | 0.014 | ||
Yes | 23 (30) | 26 (17) | |
No diabetes diagnosis | 46 (61) | 117 (75) | |
Missing | 7 (9) | 13 (8) | |
Catheterized in past year | <0.001 | ||
Yes | 29 (38) | 23 (15) | |
No | 38 (50) | 109 (70) | |
Missing | 9 (12) | 24 (15) | |
Number of UTIs in past year | <0.001 | ||
None | 0 (0) | 77 (49) | |
1 | 23 (30) | 26 (17) | |
2 | 25 (33) | 15 (10) | |
3+ | 26 (34) | 23 (15) | |
Missing | 2 (3) | 15 (10) |