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Table 3 Multivariate models for carbapenem use and blood culture stratified by sepsis

From: Association of blood culture with carbapenem use in pyogenic liver abscess: a two-center retrospective study

Group

Carbapenem use

Model 1a

Model 2b

Model 3c

Odds ratio (95% CI)

P value

Odds ratio (95% CI)

P value

Odds ratio (95% CI)

P value

All population

62 (25.9%)

0.50 (0.28–0.93)

0.026

0.49 (0.26–0.91)

0.025

0.33 (0.16–0.68)

0.003

Sepsis

28 (41.8%)

0.29 (0.12–0.69)

0.005

0.29 (0.12–0.68)

0.005

0.17 (0.05–0.53)

0.002

Non-sepsis

34 (19.8%)

1.01 (0.38–2.68)

0.982

1.03 (0.38–2.80)

0.952

0.65 (0.22–1.97)

0.451

  1. a: Unadjusted
  2. b: Adjusted for age and gender
  3. c: Adjusted for age, gender, leucocyte count, and C-reaction protein level, ESBL, biliary disease, gastrointestinal malignancy
  4. CI confidence intervals;