Urinary tract infections in kidney transplant patients admitted to hospital: A real-life experience

Table 4 Multivariate regression analysis for severe evolution of infection

Parameters	OR	95%CI	P value
Age > 60 years	1.3	0.7-1.5	0.158
Male sex	1.2	0.8-1.3	0.231
Comorbidity
Obesity BMI > 30 kg/m2	1.4	0.9-1.6	0.093
Cardiovascular disease	1.3	0.7-1.4	0.334
Diabetes mellitus	1.5	0.7-1.8	0.245
Triple vs dual immunosuppressive therapy	1.6	1.1-1.7	0.046
History of bacterial colonization	1.3	0.8-1.5	0.187
UTIs in the last 6 months	1.4	0.7-1.8	0.132
MDR microorganism infection	1.7	1.2-1.8	0.043
Appropriate empiric therapy	0.9	0.7-1.1	0.083
Timing between onset of symptoms and hospitalization > 3 days	1.5	0.9-1.7	0.092
Timing of empiric therapy initiation from hospitalization > 2 days	1.3	1.1-1.6	0.047

BMI: Body mass index; MDR: Multidrug-resistant germ; UTI: Urinary tract infection.