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Table 2 Demographic and clinical information of the SOT recipients in the Pre- and Post-ASP (N = 2791)

From: Antibiotic stewardship implementation at the largest solid organ transplantation center in Asia: a retrospective cohort study

Demographic information

Pre ASP intervention

N  = 1154 (%)

Post ASP intervention

N  = 1637 (%)

p -value

Age

55.01 ± 13.81

56.00 ± 14.01

0.77

Sex

 Male

671 (58.14%)

692 (42.27%)

0.52

 Female

483 (41.85%)

945 (57.72%)

Comorbidities

 DM

504 (43.67%)

609 (37.2%)

0.76

 HTN

498 (43.15%)

557 (34.02%)

0.92

 Cardiovascular disease

610 (52.85%)

595 (36.34%)

0.61

 COPD or Asthma

102 (8.83%)

68 (4.15%)

0.70

 DVT or PTE

41 (3.55%)

33 (2.01%)

0.14

 ESRD

298 (25.82%)

434 (26.51%)

0.09

 Liver cirrhosis

167 (14.47%)

491 (29.99%)

0.11

 Transplantation status transplanted

689 (59.7%)

702 (42.88%)

0.08

 Candidate for transplantation

465 (40.29%)

935 (57.11%)

Type of SOT

 Liver

305 (44.26%)

339 (48.29%)

0.90

 Kidney

352 (51.08%)

325 (64.29%)

0.07

 MVT

9 (1.3%)

3 (0.42%)

0.10

 SPK

14 (2.03%)

21 (2.99%)

0.85

 Small bowel

5 (0.72%)

3 (0.42%)

0.13

 Heart and lung

4 (0.58%)

11 (1.56%)

0.06

 Time since transplantation(months)

53 ± 11.09

57.08 ± 10.98

0.48

 Intensive care units’ admissions(n)

670

701

0.85

  1. DM Diabetes mellitus, HTN Hypertension, COPD Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, DVT Deep Vein Thrombosis, PTE pulmonary thromboembolism, ESRD End-Stage Renal Disease, MVT Multivisceral transplantation, SPK Simultaneous pancreas-kidney