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Table 3 Multivariable logistic regression analysis with generalised estimating equations accounting for clustering within matched pairs for all-cause in-hospital mortality

From: In-hospital mortality associated with community-acquired pneumonia due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a matched-pair cohort study

  

Adjusted odds ratio

95% confidence interval

p-value

MRSA pneumonia

 

1.94

1.72–2.18

 < 0.001

Sex (female)

 

0.59

0.52–0.67

 < 0.001

Age (year)

 

1.01

1.00–1.01

0.001

Body mass index (kg/m2)

 ≤ 18.5

1.58

1.40–1.78

 < 0.001

 

18.5–24.9

Reference

  
 

25–29.9

0.70

0.54–0.91

0.007

 

 ≥ 30

0.65

0.33–1.31

0.231

ADL score (Barthel Index)

85–100

Reference

  
 

60–80

1.05

0.80–1.37

0.724

 

0–55

1.84

1.54–2.20

 < 0.001

Hugh-Jones grade on admission

I

Reference

  
 

II

1.09

0.72–1.63

0.692

 

III

1.59

1.07–2.38

0.023

 

IV

2.22

1.57–3.14

 < 0.001

 

V

5.57

3.89–7.97

 < 0.001

A-DROP score

0

Reference

  
 

1

1.46

0.94–2.28

0.093

 

2

2.06

1.32–3.21

0.002

 

3

3.05

1.94–4.78

 < 0.001

 

4

5.36

3.35–8.57

 < 0.001

 

5

11.8

7.13–19.6

 < 0.001

CRP ≥ 20 mg/mL or infiltration covering at least two-thirds of one lung on chest radiography

 

1.38

1.17–1.64

 < 0.001

Mechanical ventilation

 

1.84

1.48–2.29

 < 0.001

at admission

ICU admission

 

0.56

0.38–0.82

0.003

Haemodialysis

 

1.40

0.99–1.97

0.060

Emergency transport

 

1.01

0.91–1.13

0.837

COPD

 

0.77

0.65–0.90

0.002

Interstitial lung disease

 

1.84

1.41–2.40

 < 0.001

Aspiration pneumonia

 

1.42

1.08–1.87

0.013

Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia

 

0.95

0.68–1.32

0.743

  1. MRSA, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; ADL, activities of daily living; A-DROP, Age, Dehydration, Respiratory Failure, Orientation Disturbance and Blood Pressure; CRP, C-reactive protein; ICU, intensive care unit; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease