Perioperative predictors of urinary tract infections after percutaneous nephrolithotomy

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World J Nephrol. Jun 25, 2026; 15(2): 118484
Published online Jun 25, 2026. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v15.i2.118484

Table 2 Comparison of the sociodemographic characteristics in both groups (n = 157; Assiut, Egypt, 2026)¹

Variables	Patients with UTI (n = 31)	Patients without UTI (n = 126)	P value
Variables	Values are represented as mean ± SD (range), n (%)		P value
Age groups
20-29	6 (19.4)	13 (10.3)	0.642
30-39	6 (19.4)	34 (27)
40-49	9 (29)	29 (23)
50-59	5 (16.1)	35 (27.7)
60-65	5 (16.1)	15 (12)
Mean age	42.13 ± 13.9	44.91 ± 12.1	0.273
Body mass index	24 ± 2.5	24.55 ± 2.9	0.344
Sex
Male	21 (67.7)	75 (59.5)	0.400
Female	10 (32.3)	51 (40.5)	0.400
Educational level
High	7 (22.6)	35 (27.8)	0.491
Secondary	5 (16.1)	27 (21.4)
Basic	9 (29)	21 (16.7)
Unable to read and write	10 (32.3)	43 (34.1)
Occupation
Office working	6 (19.4)	30 (23.8)	0.869
Not working	25 (80.6)	96 (76.2)	0.869
Marital status
Single	4 (12.9)	11(8.7)	0.224
Married	25 (80.6)	113 (89.7)
Widow/widower	2 (6.5)	2 (1.6)
Residence
Urban	7 (22.6)	32 (25.4)	0.745
Rural	24 (77.4)	94 (74.6)	0.745
Current smoker	10 (32.3)	36 (28.6)	0.686

¹χ² test for qualitative data between two or more groups.

UTIs: Urinary tract infections.

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Citation: Gadelkareem RA, Abodief HT, Azer SZ, Desoky AA, Mohammed N. Perioperative predictors of urinary tract infections after percutaneous nephrolithotomy. World J Nephrol 2026; 15(2): 118484
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5527/wjn.v15.i2.118484

Gadelkareem RA, Abodief HT, Azer SZ, Desoky AA, Mohammed N. Perioperative predictors of urinary tract infections after percutaneous nephrolithotomy. World J Nephrol 2026; 15(2): 118484 [PMID: 42395688 DOI: 10.5527/wjn.v15.i2.118484]

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