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Table 3 Univariable analysis of 30-day all-cause mortality

From: Effectiveness of traditional non-carbapenem β-lactams vs. novel β-lactams for the treatment of carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa: a retrospective cohort study

Parameter

Died

(n = 71)

Survived

(n = 53)

P-value

 
 

n (%) OR Median [IQR]

NCBL antibiotics use

57 (80.3)

41 (77.4)

0.692

 

NVL antibiotics use

14 (19.7)

12 (22.6)

  

Age (years)

62 [43, 77]

64 [49, 77]

0.705

 

Carlson Comorbidity Index score

5 [2, 6]

6 [3, 7]

0.260

 

Immunocompromised

23 (43.4)

31 (43.7)

0.976

 

ICU admission

42 (59.2)

42 (79.3)

0.018*

 

Vasopressors use

15 (21.1)

29 (54.7)

< 0.001*

 

APACHE II score

17 [12, 21]

20 [15, 25]

0.020*

 

Infection type

    

-Hospital/Ventilator acquired pneumonia

36 (67.9)

40 (56.3)

0.190

 

-Urinary tract infection

17 (23.9)

6 (11.3)

0.074

 

-Wound

14 (19.7)

10 (18.9)

0.906

 

-Intraabdominal

2 (2.8)

1 (1.9)

0.739

 

-Other

4 (5.6)

4 (7.6)

0.668

 

Duration of definitive therapy (days)

7 [5, 12]

8 [6, 11]

0.460

 

Infusion type

    

-Intermittent infusion

56 (78.9)

38 (71.7)

0.356

 

-Extended infusion

15 (21.1)

15 (28.3)

  
  1. NCBL: non-carbapenem β-lactam; NVL: Noval β-lactam
  2. *Indicates statistical significance (P < 0.05)