Outcome | Relative risk | 95% CI | p value |
---|---|---|---|
All hospitalized patients (n = 1539) | |||
In-hospital mortality | 1.76 | 1.41–2.22 | < 0.001 |
Number of antibiotics used | 1.12 | 1.06–1.19 | < 0.001 |
Number of positive hemocultures | 1.25 | 1.12–1.40 | < 0.001 |
Critically ill patients (n = 622) | |||
In-hospital mortality | 2.37 | 1.67–3.47 | < 0.001 |
Number of antibiotics used | 1.19 | 1.09–1.29 | < 0.001 |
Number of positive hemocultures | 1.11 | 0.96–1.28 | 0.155 |