Table 2 Logistic regression analysis of clinical characteristics at the time sepsis was suspected in the emergency department for bacteremia prediction

Age, > 70 years

0.99 (0.74–1.33)

0.936

1.01 (0.74–1.39)

0.948

Sex, female

1.47 (1.09–1.99)

0.011

1.34 (0.98–1.82)

0.068

Clinical frailty scale score > 4

1.29 (0.96–1.74)

0.100

1.34 (0.97–1.85)

0.075

Diabetes mellitus

1.13 (0.84–1.52)

0.306

1.09 (0.79–1.49)

0.590

Chronic lung disease

0.54 (0.38–0.77)

< 0.001

0.55 (0.37–0.78)

0.001

Chronic liver disease

1.42 (0.83–2.44)

0.196

1.43 (0.78–2.47)

0.224

Chronic kidney disease

1.53 (1.01–2.27)

0.040

1.49 (0.96–2.26)

0.068

Solid malignant tumor

0.73 (0.52–1.00)

0.056

0.82 (0.58–1.15)

0.256

Hematologic malignancy

2.54 (1.52–4.13)

< 0.001

2.44 (1.43–4.05)

< 0.001

Immunodeficiency

1.60 (0.71–3.24)

0.218

1.23 (0.52–2.64)

0.619

Septic shock

2.17 (1.54–3.03)

< 0.001

2.22 (1.56–3.12)

< 0.001