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. 2023 Jun 6;77(7):1043–1049. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciad334

Table 2.

Time Series Analysis Results: Incidence Rate Ratios for Nucleic Acid Amplification Testing Versus 2-Step Clostridioides difficile Infection Confirmation

Intervention Intervention Effect IRRa (95% CI) P Value
2-step CDI confirmation Baseline trend 0.80 (.69–.93) .003
Level change 0.53 (.48–.60) <.001
Slope change 1.03 (.79–1.34) .855

Abbreviations: CDI, Clostridioides difficile infection; CI, confidence interval; IRR, incidence rate ratio.

IRRs expressed per 12-month period.