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Table 4 Results of Multivariable Log Binomial Regression: Factors associated with guideline concordant dosing based on antibiotic duration

From: Comparison of guideline concordant antibiotic prophylaxis in Veterans Affairs and non-Veterans Affairs dental settings among those with cardiac conditions or prosthetic joints

Variables

Prevalence Ratio (95% CI)

Dental Setting (VA vs. Non-VA)

1.11 (1.07–1.15)

Age Group

 35–44 vs. 18–24

0.89 (0.85–0.93)

 45–54 vs. 18–24

0.89 (0.86–0.93)

 55–64 vs. 18–24

0.86 (0.83–0.88)

 65 + vs. 18–24

0.86 (0.82–0.91)

Sex (Female vs. Male)

0.94 (0.92–0.96)

Region

 Midwest vs. Northeast

1.12 (1.09–1.16)

 South vs. Northeast

1.05 (1.02–1.08)

 West vs. Northeast

0.98 (0.94–1.02)

Location (Urban vs. Rural)

0.88 (0.86–0.90)

Charlson

1.00 (0.99–1.01)

Implant (Yes vs. No)

0.90 (0.82–0.99)