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Table 3 Univariate regression analysis for risk factors associated with antifungal resistance candidemia

From: Antifungal resistance in patients with Candidaemia: a retrospective cohort study

 

Antifungal sensitive

(N = 96)

Antifungal resistance

(N = 26)

OR (95% CI)

P value

Age (years)

Mean ± SD

58.7 ± 16.2

56.5 ± 20.29

  

Gender, n (%)

 Male

53 (55.21)

10 (38.46)

0.5 (0.2_1.23)

0.12

 Female

43 (44.79)

16 (61.54)

  

Comorbidities, n (%)

 Diabetes

61 (63.54%)

15 (57.69%)

0.94 (0.77_1.15)

0.58

 Hypertension

56 (58.33%)

16 (61.54%)

1.02 (0.85_1.23)

0.76

 Chronic Kidney disease

14 (14.58%)

4 (15.38%)

1.01 (0.77_1.32)

0.91

 Liver Cirrhosis

10 (10.42%)

4 (15.38%)

1.11(0.78_1.57)

0.48

 Cardiovascular disease

44 (45.83)

16 (61.54)

1.14(0.94_1.37)

0.15

 Lung diseases

24 (25%)

6 (23.08%)

0.97 (0.79_1.2)

0.83

 Solid organ transplantation

2 (2.08%)

2 (7.69%)

1.59 (0.59_4.26)

0.15

 Hematological malignancy

2 (2.08%)

0

  

 Non Hematological malignancy

35 (36.46%)

2 (7.69%)

0.75 (0.65_0.88)

0.004

 Neutropenia

7 (7.29%)

4 (15.38%)

1.09 (0.31_3.79)

0.88

 History of IV drug user

2 (2.08%)

1 (3.85%)

1.18 (0.52_2.65)

0.6

3-months exposure before candidemia

 

Blood/ Platelet transfusion

60 (62.5%)

20 (76.92%)

1.14 (0.95_1.36)

0.16

Recent hospital admission

20 (20.83%)

8 (30.77%)

1.13 (0.87_1.45)

0.28

Broad spectrum antibiotics

90 (93.75%)

26 (100%)

1.28 (1.16_1.42)

0.19

Polyene antifungal

3 (3.13)

0

0.78 (0.71_0.85)

0.36

Azole antifungal (fluconazole)

8 (8.33%)

1 (3.85%)

0.87 (0.68_1.12)

0.43

Echinocandins

19 (19.79%)

12 (46.15%)

1.38 (1.02_1.85)

0.006

Corticosteroids

52 (54.17%)

19 (73.08%)

1.17 (0.98_1.4)

0.08

TPN

13 (13.54%)

4 (15.38%)

1.03 (0.78_1.36)

0.81

Central catheter insertion

71 (73.96%)

21 (80.77%)

1.07 (0.88_1.31)

0.47

Urine catheter

73 (76.04%)

17 (65.38%)

0.88 (0.69_1.12)

0.27

Invasive Ventilation

44 (45.83%)

20 (76.92%)

1.3 (1.08_1.57)

0.005

Previous surgery

38 (39.58%)

14 (53.85%)

1.13 (0.93_1.37)

0.19

 GI

21(55.26%)

4 (28.5%)

1.08 (0.88_1.31)

0.42

 Non- GI

17 (44.7%)

10 (71.4%)

Renal Replacement therapy

36 (37.5%)

12 (46.15%)

1.08 (0.88_1.31)

0.42

 HD

26 (27.08)

12 (46.15)

1.21 (0.96_1.54)

0.06

 PD

3 (3.13)

0

  

 CRRT

9 (9.38)

0

  

 SLID

2 (2.08)

2 (7.69)

1.59 (0.59–4.2)

0.15

  1. Odd ratio (OR); Confidence interval (CI); Total parental nutrition (TPN); Gastrointestinal (GI); Hemodialysis (HD); Peritoneal dialysis (PD); Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT); Sustained low efficiency dialysis (SLID) N = total number of patients; n = number of patients or events