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Table 2 Univariate and multivariate logistic regression for severe PCP

From: Risk factors for Pneumocystis pneumonia with acute respiratory failure among kidney transplant recipients

 

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

 

Odds ratio

(95% CI)

P-value

Odds ratio

(95% CI)

P-value

Age

1.06 (1.01–1.11)

0.012

1.07 (1.01–1.13)

0.027

Sex

1.04 (0.34–3.19)

0.945

  

Time from onset of symptom to hospital admission

0.90 (0.80–1.01)

0.067

  

Time from transplantation to PCP

0.97 (0.92–1.01)

0.114

0.92 (0.86–0.99)

0.024

Time from discontinuation of TMP/SMX to PCP

0.91 (0.79–1.05)

0.202

  

HLA-A, B, DR mismatch

1.68 (1.08–2.62)

0.022

  

Immunosuppressant

Tacrolimus

Cyclosporin

1.04 (0.31–3.49)

0.96 (0.29–3.24)

0.951

0.951

  

CMV co-infection

1.57 (0.49–5.08)

0.451

  

BKV co-infection

1.36 (0.33–5.55)

0.671

  

Use of rituximab

2.63 (0.79–8.72)

0.114

  

Lymphopenia

(TLC < 1,000 mm3)

3.70 (0.96–14.29)

0.058

6.48 (1.05–40.09)

0.044

History of acute rejection treatment within 1 year

2.63 (0.79–8.72)

0.114

8.28 (1.29–53.20)

0.026

  1. BKV, BK virus; CI, confidence interval; CMV, cytomegalovirus; HLA, human leukocyte antigen; PCP, pneumocystis pneumonia; TMP/SMX, trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole