From: Pseudomonas aeruginosaisolates in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: characterization and risk factors
Factor
OR
95% CI
P value
Bronchiectasis score (>5)
9.8
1.7 - 54.8
0.009
Antibiotic prescriptions/year
1.7
1.1 – 2.5
0.008
Days of hospital stay
1
0.9 - 1
0.3
Corticosteroid courses/year
0.7
0.5 – 1.2
0.2