Skip to main content

Table 2 Relative odds (and 95% confidence interval) for postoperative UTI (n = 1,724,042)

From: Frailty and postoperative urinary tract infection

 

Univariable OR

Multivariable OR with mFI-5*

mFI-5 score

  

0

Reference

Reference

1

1.18 (1.14, 1.23)

1.06 (1.03, 1.10)

2

1.49 (1.43, 1.55)

1.27 (1.23, 1.32)

3

2.14 (2.01, 2.27)

1.50 (1.41, 1.60)

4

2.87 (2.50, 3.28)

1.82 (1.59, 2.09)

5

4.24 (2.94, 6.12)

2.50 (1.73, 3.61)

Age, per 10-year increase

1.52 (1.50, 1.54)

1.37 (1.34, 1.39)

Male gender

0.65 (0.63, 0.67)

0.67 (0.65, 0.69)

Diabetes

1.19 (1.16, 1.23)

Hypertension

1.18 (1.15, 1.21)

Congestive heart failure

1.83 (1.69, 1.98)

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

1.43 (1.37, 1.49)

Preoperative anemia

1.82 (1.77, 1.88)

1.14 (1.10, 1.18)

Disseminated cancer

1.90 (1.80, 2.02)

1.56 (1.48, 1.66)

Steroid use

1.61 (1.53, 1.69)

1.42 (1.35, 1.49)

Weight loss: >10% body weight in the past 6 months

1.86 (1.72, 2.00)

1.26 (1.17, 1.36)

Transferred from nursing home

2.15 (2.01, 2.30)

1.09 (1.01, 1.17)

Impaired preoperative functional status

2.31 (2.21, 2.41)

Inpatient (vs. outpatient) surgery

3.42 (3.27, 358)

2.63 (2.51, 2.76)

Elective (vs. urgent or emergent) surgery

0.50 (0.49, 0.51)

0.82 (0.79, 0.84)

Wound “clean-contaminated” or “contaminated”

1.48 (1.44, 1.51)

1.26 (1.23, 1.30)

  1. * Modified frailty index
  2. † These variables (diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, treatment for hypertension, and impaired functional status) are included in the mFI-5 score and are therefore not included in a model that adjusts for mFI-5 score.