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Table 3 Outcomes of CRE colonized patients compared to controls

From: Clinical significance and burden of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) colonization acquisition in hospitalized patients

Outcome

CRE carriers (n = 340)

Non-colonized patients (n = 679)

Univariate OR (95% CI)

P value

PS weighted OR (95% CI)

P value

1-year mortality

138 (40.6)

250 (36.8)

1.17 (0.90–1.53)

0.243

0.98 (0.64–1.50)

0.936

30-day mortality

65 (19.1)

122 (18.0)

1.08 (0.77–1.51)

0.655

0.82 (0.52–1.53)

0.678

Length of stay in 1 year

18 [14–23]

7 [4–9]

    

1-year survivors

(n = 631)

18 [5–40]

7 [2–17]

2.05 (1.73–2.44)

 < 0.001*

1.52 (1.10–2.10)

0.011*

1-year non-

survivors (n = 388)

15 [6–36]

11 [4–31]

1.19 (0.97–1.48)

0.102

0.98 (0.66–1.46)

0.920

Any clinical infection

139 (40.9)

169 (24.6)

2.09 (1.58–2.75)

 < 0.001*

1.65 (1.06–2.56)

0.025*

Any BSI

60 (17.6)

56 (8.3)

2.38 (1.61–3.51)

 < 0.001*

1.98 (1.07–3.68)

0.030*

Enterobacterales BSI

40 (11.8)

36 (5.3)

2.37 (1.48–3.80)

 < 0.001*

2.02 (0.95–4.30)

0.069

CRE BSI**

14 (4.1)

0 (0)

  

CRE UTI**

13 (3.8)

0 (0)

    

CRE RTI**

7 (2.1)

0 (0)

    
  1. BSI bloodstream infection, UTI urinary tract infection, RTI respiratory tract infection
  2. *Statistically significant, **A CRE colonized patient might have had a CRE infection in multiple sites during follow-up