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Table 2 Unweighted and propensity-score weighted analysis of the primary outcome and its individual components

From: Early initiation of ceftaroline-based combination therapy for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia

Outcome

Unadjusted Analysisa

Unweighted regression

Propensity score-weighted regression

Combination

Monotherapy

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

Primary Composite

41/95 (43)

29/118 (25)

2.23 (1.24, 4.01)

1.58 (0.60, 4.18)

Persistent bacteremia

18/95 (19)

8/118 (7)

--

4.28 (1.64, 11.19)

30-day mortality

25/95 (26)

21/118 (18)

--

1.00 (0.33, 3.08)

30-day recurrence

1/95 (1)

2/118 (2)

--

Not includedb

  1. aData are presented as No. (%)
  2. bNot included as too few patients had 30-day recurrence and therefore the model was unstable