Risk factors for treatment failure in women with uncomplicated lower urinary tract infection

Origin :

This dataset represent a sub-population of a previous clinical trial. 

Huttner A, Kowalczyk A, Harbarth S, et al.. Effect of 5-Day Nitrofurantoin vs Single-Dose Fosfomycin on Clinical Resolution of Uncomplicated Lower Urinary Tract Infection in Women: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2018;319(17):1781-1789. DOI: 10.1001/jama.2018.3627.

Databases : 

• 1st database : women included in the nested cohort study (n=350)
• 2nd database : women with microbiologically conformed UTI (n=279)
• 3d database : women with E.coli related UTI (n=185)

Important : 

• Data from Tel Aviv have been removed from this dataset, and might be shared by the corresponding author upon reasonable request at the following address (romainmartischang@gmail.com).

Codebook : 

• v1_XXX; 0/1 : All symptoms present at baseline
• v1dipstick : Negative (0), nitrites (1), leukocytes esterase (2), both (3), not done (4)
• centre : recruitment centre (CHE or POL)
• rfscore : risk factor for carrying a resistant bacteria as defined in the initial trial
• treatment : nitrofurantoin (0) vs fosfomycin (1)
• dm : diabetes mellitus 
• case2 : bacteriological failure at 28 days as defined in the initial trial
• case1 : clinical failure at 28 days as defined in the initial trial
• recur14 : bacteriological failure at 14 days as defined in the initial trial
• fail14 : clinical failure at 14 days as defined in the initial trial
• v1pathogen[1-3] : pathogen present at baseline