Table 4 Risk factors for candidemia among cancer patients
Risk factors | OR | 95% CI | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age > = 65 years old | 0.989 | 0.502–1.947 | 0.974 |
Surgery | 1.097 | 0.348–3.455 | 0.874 |
Central venous catheters >7 days | 1.64 | 0.729–3.689 | 0.232 |
Total parenteral nutrition >5 days | 2.515 | 1.060–5.966 | 0.036 |
Urinary catheter >2 days | 5.105 | 1.913–13.626 | 0.001 |
Nasogastric tube >3 days | 1.024 | 0.423–2.480 | 0.958 |
Distant organ metastasis of cancer | 3.610 | 1.578–8.263 | 0.002 |
Gastrointestinal cancer | 2.189 | 1.029–4.657 | 0.042 |
Medicine ward | 1.107 | 0.435–2.816 | 0.830 |
Previous antibiotics explore | 1.242 | 0.401–3.847 | 0.707 |