Table 1 Prevalence of symptoms and positive urine cultures
Proportion of positive urine cultures among | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Prevalence of symptom1 | Residents with symptom | Residents without symptom | P-value2 | |
Fatigue | 11% (48/421) | 31% (15/48) | 32% (120/373) | 0.90 |
Restlessness | 5.5% (23/421) | 26% (6/23) | 32% (129/398) | 0.53 |
Confusion | 5.2% (22/421) | 14% (3/22) | 33% (132/399) | 0.057 |
Aggressiveness | 5.0% (21/421) | 19% (4/21) | 33% (131/400) | 0.19 |
Loss of appetite | 5.2% (22/421) | 18% (4/22) | 33% (131/399) | 0.15 |
Frequent falls | 5.2% (22/421) | 23% (5/22) | 33% (130/399) | 0.34 |
Not being herself/himself | 4.3% (18/421) | 39% (7/18) | 32% (128/403) | 0.53 |
Having any of the above nonspecific symptoms | 20% (85/421) | 31% (26/85) | 32% (109/336) | 0.74 |
Dysuria | 2.1% (9/421) | 11% (1/9) | 33% (134/412) | 0.28 |
Urinary urgency | 3.6% (15/421) | 33% (5/15) | 32% (130/406) | 1.0 |
Urinary frequency | 2.4% (10/421) | 0% (0/10) | 33% (135/411) | 0.035 |