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Table 5 Variables independently associated with sepsis in patients with cellulitis

From: Factors associated with sepsis development in 606 Spanish adult patients with cellulitis

 

OR (95% CI)

P

Leukocyte counts (per 1000 cells/μL)

1.080 (1.026–1.137)

0.003

Serum creatinine (per mg/dL)

2.238 (1.378–3.637)

0.001

Blood culture available

2.984 (1.443–6.169)

0.003

Modification of the initial antibiotic regimen

2.154–1.068-4.347)

0.03

Maximum length of cellulitis (per cm)

1.029 (1.009–1.049)

0.004