Table 2 Prevalence of symptoms and antibiotic treatment
Proportion of antibiotic treatment2among | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Prevalence of symptom1 | Residents with symptom | Residents without symptom | P-value3 | |
Fatigue | 11% (48/421) | 19% (9/48) | 10% (38/373) | 0.076 |
Restlessness | 5.5% (23/421) | 22% (5/23) | 11% (42/398) | 0.16 |
Confusion | 5.2% (22/421) | 27% (6/22) | 10% (41/399) | 0.026 |
Aggressiveness | 5.0% (21/421) | 19% (4/21) | 11% (43/400) | 0.28 |
Loss of appetite | 5.2% (22/421) | 36% (8/22) | 10% (39/399) | 0.0013 |
Frequent falls | 5.2% (22/421) | 27% (6/22) | 10% (41/399) | 0.026 |
Not being herself/himself | 4.3% (18/421) | 17% (3/18) | 11% (44/403) | 0.44 |
Having any of the above nonspecific symptoms | 20% (85/421) | 19% (16/85) | 9.2% (31/336) | 0.012 |
Dysuria | 2.1% (9/421) | 89% (8/9) | 9.5% (39/412) | <10 -6 |
Urinary urgency | 3.6% (15/421) | 53% (8/15) | 10% (39/406) | 0.000048 |
Urinary frequency | 2.4% (10/421) | 30% (3/10) | 11% (44/411) | 0.090 |