Table 4 Logistic regression: predictors of streptococcus infections.

From: High frequency of viridians group streptococci bacteremia in pediatric neuroblastoma high-risk patients during induction chemotherapy

 

p-value

aOR

95% CI for EXP(B)

Cancer type (compared to NB-HR)

0.029

   

ALL

0.081

0.422

0.160

1.114

AML

0.977

0.985

0.356

2.727

Solid tumor

0.008

0.167

0.044

0.630

SCT

0.081

0.403

0.145

1.119

Mucositis

0.038

2.115

1.041

4.297

  1. Odds ratio was adjusted for chemotherapy in the last 2 weeks or during the febrile neutropenia episode, fever, gastrointestinal symptoms, and mucositis. Omnibus test = 0.005, R square = 0.072, Hosmer and Lemeshow test: 0.578 (Backward LR logistic regression model). ALL acute lymphoblastic leukemia, AML acute myelogenous leukemia, SCT stem cell transplant.