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Table 1 Factors associated with the all-cause mortality among ICU-acquired infections patients

From: Survival rate in patients with ICU-acquired infections and its related factors in Iran’s hospitals

Variable

Alive (19,549)

Dead (13,449)

Total (32,998)

P-value*

N (%)

N (%)

N

Gender

Male

11,782 (61.36)

7420 (38.64)

19,202

< 0.001

Female

7727 (56.2)

6021 (43.8)

13,748

Hospitalization-infection length

≤8 days

11,241 (65.09)

6030 (34.91)

17,271

< 0.001

> 8 days

8308 (52.83)

7419 (47.17)

15,727

Ward type

Surgical ICU

4087 (59.86)

2741 (40.14)

6828

< 0.001

General ICU

8228 (54.8)

6786 (45.2)

15,014

Internal ICU

2743 (47.15)

3075 (52.85)

5818

Pediatric ICU

1030 (76.24)

321 (23.76)

1361

Neonatal ICU

3461 (86.81)

526 (13.19)

3987

Infection type

BSI

2470 (58.45)

1756 (41.55)

4226

< 0.001

PENU & LRTI

3404 (71.66)

1346 (28.34)

4750

SSI

1333 (71.13)

541 (28.87)

1874

UTI

4008 (61.66)

2492 (38.34)

6500

VAE

6421 (48.97)

6690 (51.03)

13,111

Other

1913 (75. 4)

624 (24. 6)

2537

Device use

Yes

11,023 (52.76)

9870 (47.24)

20,893

< 0.001

No

8526 (70.43)

3579 (29.57)

12,105

Device type

Catheters

3633 (56.46)

2802 (43.54)

6435

< 0.001

Ventilators

6820 (50.13)

6784 (49.87)

13,604

Other

570 (66.74)

284 (33.26)

854

Without device

8526 (70.43)

3579 (29.57)

12,105

Microorganism

Staphylococcus epidermidis

885 (73.26)

323 (26.74)

1208

< 0.001

Staphylococcus aureus

995 (62.66)

593 (37.34)

1588

Coagulase negative staphylococci

548 (66.26)

279 (33.74)

827

Acinetobacter

2617 (48.01)

2834 (51.99)

5451

Escherichia coli

2373 (59.89)

1589 (40.11)

3962

Enterobacter

901 (63.18)

525 (36.82)

1426

Enterococcus

435 (59.92)

291 (40.08)

726

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

1474 (58.28)

1055 (41.72)

2529

Citrobacter

328 (58.89)

229 (41.11)

557

Candida

467 (45.43)

561 (54.75)

1028

Candida albicans

284 (55.15)

231 (44.85)

515

Klebsiella

1875 (57.23)

1401 (42.77)

3276

Klebsiella pneumoniae

921 (48.78)

967 (51.22)

1888

Other

1804 (62.6)

1078 (37.4)

2882

Unknown

3642 (70.93)

1493 (29.07)

5135

Hospital type

Government

16,121 (59.45)

10,998 (40.55)

27,119

< 0.001

Semi-government

581 (43.78)

746 (56.22)

1327

Private

2045 (63.14)

1194 (36.86)

3239

Other

516 (53.86)

442 (46.99)

958

  1. *Based on Chi-square test
  2. BSI Blood Stream Infections, PENU & LRI Pneumonia Events & Lower Respiratory Tract Infection, SSI Surgical Site Infection, UTI Urinary Tract Infection, VAE Ventilator Associated Events.