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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of device patients with infection or Un-infection group (n = 4959)

From: Risk factor analysis of device-related infections: value of re-sampling method on the real-world imbalanced dataset

 

Infection group (n = 28)

Un-infection group (n = 4931)

P value

Male, N (%)

22 (78.6%)

2606 (52.8%)

0.007

Female, N (%)

6 (21.4%)

2325 (47.2%)

0.007

Age (yrs), mean ± SD

65.5 ± 12.2

71.3 ± 14.2

0.178

Diabetes, n (%)

5 (17.9%)

951 (19.3%)

0.848

Pre-operation antibiotics, n (%)

26 (92.9%)

4754 (96.4%)

0.619

Post-operation antibiotics, n (%)

26 (92.9%)

4754 (96.4%)

0.619

Replacement procedure, n(%)

15 (53.6%)

1136 (23.0%)

0.001

Post-operation fever, n(%)

4 (14.3%)

414 (8.4%)

0.437

ICD, n(%)

2 (7.1%)

644 (13.1%)

0.518

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