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Table 6 multivariate logistic regression to detect risk factors for fungal infections

From: Fungal infection profile in critically ill COVID-19 patients: a prospective study at a large teaching hospital in a middle-income country

 

Beta

S. E

Wald

P

Odds ratio

95% C.I.for EXP(B)

Lower

Upper

Poor diabetic control

2.323

0.557

17.415

0.001*

10.207

3.428

30.392

Malignancy

1.183

0.671

3.104

0.078

3.264

0.875

12.171

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

-1.803

0.960

3.526

0.060

0.165

0.025

0.982

Chronic liver disease

0.881

0.992

0.788

0.375

2.413

0.345

16.858

Organ transplantation

0.617

0.881

0.490

0.484

1.853

0.330

10.412

Multiple comorbidities

2.115

0.846

12.657

0.004*

4.574

1.834

14.883

APACHE II Score

0.699

1.031

0.459

0.498

2.011

0.266

15.183

SOFA Score

0.283

0.670

0.178

0.673

1.327

0.357

4.937

Prolonged steroid use

2.646

0.465

32.347

0.001*

14.1

5.665

35.097

Use of high dose steroids

2.648

0.856

16.657

0.001*

14.574

5.834

33.784

Use of tocilizumab

0.701

0.811

0.645

0.42

2.015

0.365

11.142

Antibiotic combination

1.610

1.184

1.850

0.174

5.004

0.492

50.947

Noninvasive MV

1.758

0.874

4.784

0.06

6.351

1.634

15.875

Invasive MV

0.287

0.641

0.200

0.654

1.332

0.380

4.676

Central venous line

1.136

0.752

2.283

0.051

3.115

0.714

13.598

Parenteral nutrition

1.798

0.934

5.729

0.093

4.221

1.365

11.142

Duration of antibiotic use

0.701

0.872

0.645

0.422

2.015

0.365

11.142

Length of hospital stay

2.401

1.257

3.648

0.056

11.032

0.939

12.953

CRP

0.633

0.601

1.109

0.292

1.883

0.580

6.117

D-dimer

1.136

0.752

2.283

0.131

3.115

0.714

13.598

Ferritin

0.118

0.699

0.028

0.866

1.125

0.286

4.430

  1. Statistically significant (*) (p ≤ 0.05): high statistical significant (p ≤ 0.01)
  2. C.I: confidence interval,O.R: odds ratio,S.E: standard error, APACHE: acute physiology and chronic health evaluation, SOFA: sequential organ failure assessment, MV: mechanical ventilation, CRP: c- reactive protein