Research Article
Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase Carriage State among Elderly Nursing Home Residents in Beirut
Table 1
Characteristics of the participants from NH1 and NH21.
| | | NH1 | NH2 |
| | Total number | 57 | 151 | | Gender | | | | Male | 19 (33.3) | 54 (35.8) | | Female | 38 (66.7) | 97 (64.2) | | Age (years) mean (±SD) | 84.8 (±5.3) | 77.9 (±7.9) | | LOS (months) median (interquartile range) | 25 (28.5) | 32 (60) | | Room accommodation | | | | Single | 13 (22.8) | 10 (6.6) | | Double | 19 (33.3) | 4 (2.6) | | Triple | 9 (15.8) | 54 (35.8) | | Quadruple | 16 (28.1) | 1 (0.7) | | More than 4 beds/room | None | 82 (54.3) | | History of UTI (in the prior 12 months) | 16 (28.1) | 8 (5.3) | | Non-ESBL UTI (in the prior 12 months) | 14 (24.6) | § | | ESBL UTI (in the prior 12 months) | 7 (12.3) | § | | History of hospitalization during the prior 12 months | 28 (49.2) | 4 (2.6) | | History of antibiotic use during the prior 3 months | 29 (50.8) | 23 (15.2) | | Comorbidities | | | | Cardiovascular | 45 (78.9) | | | Pulmonary | 6 (10.5) | | | Diabetes mellitus | 12 (21.1) | | | Neurologic | 26 (45.6) | | | Renal | 7 (12.3) | | | Cancer | 3 (5.3) | | | Urogenital pathology | 24 (42.1) | |
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All the data presented in the table is by number (%) unless stated otherwise.
Data unavailable.
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