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Table 6 a Multivariate regression analysis of incremental costs for patients with one HAI

From: Incremental costs of hospital-acquired infections in COVID-19 patients in an adult intensive care unit of a tertiary hospital from a low-resource setting

Variable

Multivariate analysis

 

B

95% CI

p

1 HAI

1837.8

1257.8–2417.7

< 0.001

Age

-19.0

-38.4–0.5

0.056

Biological sex (male)

-295.2

-818.2–227.8

0.267

CCI

62.9

-63.5–189.3

0.327

Prior Hospitalization

239.1

-230.0–708.2

0.316

GCS Score on admission

62.2

-33.8–158.2

0.203

  1. HAI - hospital-acquired infection; CCI - Charlson Comorbidity Index; GCS - Glasgow Coma Scale; B – regression coefficient that corresponds to cost increase or decrease in € ; CI - confidence interval;