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Table 2 Results of multivariate analysis of factors associated with P. aeruginosa isolation

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