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Table 2 Risk factors for development of septic shock at candidemia onset. Multivariate analysis

From: Factors associated with the development of septic shock in patients with candidemia: a post hoc analysis from two prospective cohorts

Variable

Odds ratio

95% confidence interval

p value

Age > 50 years

2.57

1.03–6.41

0.04

Intra-abdominal source of the infection

2.18

1.04–4.55

0.04

Male sex

1.33

0.78–2.26

0.29

Charlson comorbidity index

0.99

0.91–1.10

0.92

General ward stay at the time of candidemia onset

0.21

0.12–0.44

0.001

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