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. 2023 Jun 30;12(6):334–341. doi: 10.1093/jpids/piad031

Table 3.

Demographic and Other Baseline Characteristics (All Participants as Treated)

Characteristic Bezlotoxumab (N = 107) Placebo (N = 36) Total (N = 143)
Sex, n (%)
 Male 57 (53.3) 18 (50.0) 75 (52.4)
 Female 50 (46.7) 18 (50.0) 68 (47.6)
Age (years)
 1 to <6 37 (34.6) 13 (36.1) 50 (35.0)
 6 to <12 26 (24.3) 7 (19.4) 33 (23.1)
 12 to <18 44 (41.1) 16 (44.4) 60 (42.0)
Median (range) 10.0 (1-17) 8.0 (1-17) 9.0 (1-17)
Race, n (%)
American Indian/Alaska Native 2 (1.9) 0 (0.0) 2 (1.4)
Asian 3 (2.8) 2 (5.6) 5 (3.5)
Black or African American 6 (5.6) 1 (2.8) 7 (4.9)
Multiraciala 9 (8.4) 1 (2.8) 10 (7.0)
White 83 (77.6) 32 (88.9) 115 (80.4)
Hispanic or Latino, n (%) 28 (26.2) 8 (22.2) 36 (25.2)
Weight (kg), median (range) 30.1 (7.8-108.0) 24.2 (8.8-116.9) 27.0 (7.8-116.9)
Primary treatment for baseline CDI episode, n (%)
 Vancomycin—enteral/oral 44 (41.1) 15 (41.7) 59 (41.3)
 Fidaxomicin—enteral/oral 14 (13.1) 5 (13.9) 19 (13.3)
 Metronidazole—enteral/oral 47 (43.9) 16 (44.4) 63 (44.1)

Abbreviation: CDI, Clostridioides difficile infection.

aAll multiracial participants were Black/African American and White.