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Table 2 Multivariate logistic regression analysis of growth of MDRO as dependent variable

From: The strength of coughing may forecast the likelihood of spread of multi-drug resistant microorganisms from the respiratory tract of colonized patients

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MDRO growth on agar-plate (yes/no)

Independent variables

Adjusted odds ratio (AOR)

95% CI

P-value

Age

1.295

0.501-3.346

0.593

Gender

2.038

0.776-5.353

0.148

Any Species of MDRO

0.834

0.477-1.457

0.523

Strength of cough

7.336

1.558-34.537

0.012

  1. P- value calculated by multiple logistic regression analysis.