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Table 6 b Multivariate regression analysis of incremental costs for patients with ≥ 2 HAIs

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

≥ 2 HAIs

5142.5

4262.3–6022.7

< 0.001

Age

-27.1

− 50.7 to − 3.5

0.025

Biological sex (male)

-285.8

-893.9–322.4

0.355

CCI

84.0

-67.2–235.3

0.274

Prior Hospitalization

112.8

-450.3–675.8

0.693

GCS Score on admission

-14.7

-126.2–96.8

0.794

  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;