Table 3 Univariate logistic regression of non-adherence to antibiotic guidelines for uncomplicated UTI
Variable | Non-Adherent % | OR | 95Â % CI | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Race | ||||
 Black, non-Hispanic | 66.0 | 1 |  |  |
 White, non-Hispanic | 59.4 | 0.8 | 0.3–1.9 | 0.54 |
 Hispanic or other race | 61.1 | 0.8 | 0.3–2.4 | 0.71 |
Age | ||||
 18–29 | 63.6 | 1 |  |  |
 30–39 | 61.5 | 0.9 | 0.4–2.3 | 0.85 |
 40+ | 63.6 | 1.0 | 0.3–3.8 | 1.00 |
Clinical history | ||||
 Sexually active | 62.8 | 0.9 | 0.3–2.7 | 0.88 |
 No recent history of UTI | 75.0 | 2.4 | 1.0–5.7 | 0.05 |
Onset of symptoms | ||||
 < 4 days | 67.7 | 1 |  |  |
 4–7 days | 56.7 | 0.6 | 0.3–1.5 | 0.30 |
 > 7 days | 60.0 | 0.7 | 0.2–2.8 | 0.63 |
Provider | ||||
 Attending or PA | 64.2 | 1 |  |  |
 Resident | 61.1 | 0.9 | 0.4–2.0 | 0.76 |
Clinical symptoms | ||||
 Dysuria | 64.2 | 1.2 | 0.5–3.3 | 0.66 |
 Frequent urination | 61.6 | 0.7 | 0.2–2.1 | 0.49 |
 Decreased urination | 61.5 | 0.9 | 0.4–2.0 | 0.80 |
 Nausea/vomiting | 42.9 | 0.3 | 0.1–0.9 | 0.04 |
 Vaginal discharge | 85.7 | 4.1 | 0.9–19.3 | 0.08 |
 Back pain | 61.4 | 0.9 | 0.4–2.0 | 0.75 |
 Abdominal pain | 62.5 | 0.9 | 0.4–2.1 | 0.90 |
Type of UTI | ||||
 Pyelonephritis | 62.8 | 1 |  |  |
 Cystitis | 55.6 | 0.9 | 0.4–2.2 | 0.90 |
Type of UTI with clinical symptom combinations | ||||
 Cystitis, no other non-urinary symptoms | 52.0 | 1 |  |  |
 Cystitis, with back or adnominal pain symptoms only | 90.5 | 8.8 | 1.7–45.9 | 0.01 |
 Cystitis, with vaginal discharge | 90.0 | 8.3 | 0.9–75.7 | 0.06 |
 Cystitis, with other combinations of non-urinary symptoms | 9.1 | 0.1 | 0.0–0.8 | 0.03 |
 Pyelonephritis (any fever or flank pain present) | 63.9 | 1.6 | 0.6–4.6 | 0.36 |
Urinalysis results | ||||
 Positive | 58.2 | 1 |  |  |
 Negative | 79.2 | 2.7 | 0.9–8.0 | 0.07 |