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Table 4 Results of multivariate regression analyses of predictors for UTI.

From: Stented ureterovesical anastomosis in renal transplantation: does it influence the rate of urinary tract infections?

Variable

Coefficient in Initial regression model

P value

Coefficient in final regression model (with 95%-CI)

P value

Age (per year increase)

0.998

0.93

-

 

Gender (male vs. female)

0.395

0.002

0.40 (0.23 to 0.70)

0.001

BMI (per kg/m 2 )

1.005

0.88

-

 

Diabetes

1.0

1.0

-

 

"Extra risk" recipients

1.625

0.33

1.68 (0.95 to 2.97)

0.077

Duration of pretrans-plant dialysis (per month increase)

0.998

0.59

-

 

Duration of surgery (per minute increase)

1.001

0.75

-

 

Urinary stenting

1.169

0.62

-

 

Tacrolimus

0.986

0.964

-

 

Cold ischemia time (per minute increase)

0.980

0.307

-

 
  1. Explanatory power of the final model was limited, as Nagelkerke's R2 was 0.08.