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Table 3 The correlation coefficient between factors planed to be included in the multivariate regression analysis model

From: The species distribution, antimicrobial resistance and risk factors for poor outcome of coagulase-negative staphylococci bacteraemia in China

Correlation coefficient (r)

APACHE II score

ALT

Age ≥ 60 years

Residence in ICU

qSOFA (2 and 3)

Prior hospital stay length (≥28 days)

Pneumonia

Chronic liver failure

Chronic renal failure

Appropriate empirical antibiotic therapy

−0.030

0.131

0.094

−0.017

0.072

−0.057

−0.153

0.028

−0.032

Chronic renal failure

0.261*

−0.007

0.006

0.125

0.073

−0.111

0.049

0.218*

1.000

Chronic liver failure

0.202*

0.339*

0.000

0.127

0.131

0.007

0.116

1.000

/

Pneumonia

0.330*

0.055

0.265*

0.267*

0.251*

0.280*

1.000

/

/

Prior hospital stay length (≥28 days)

0.262*

−0.109

0.217*

0.238*

0.251*

1.000

/

/

/

qSOFA score (2 and 3)

0.594*

0.033

0.120

0.334*

1.000

/

/

/

/

Residence in ICU

0.333*

0.067

0.061

1.000

/

/

/

/

/

Age (≥60 years)

0.281*

−0.107

1.000

/

/

/

/

/

/

ALT (U/L)

0.033

1.000

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

  1. ALT alanine aminotransferase
  2. *Bold font means that correlation coefficient (r) was statistically p < 0.05 and there was a significant correlation between the two variables