TABLE 2.
Total | Medication Group* | |||
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Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | ||
No. | 20,814 | 11,772 | 13,367 | 3796 |
Patient-years | 56,854 | 21,150 | 27,936 | 7768 |
Patients hospitalized for infection (%) | 1465 (7.0) | 519 (4.4) | 774 (5.8) | 229 (6.0) |
Total HFI | 1889 | 638 | 972 | 279 |
HFI per 100 patient-years | 3.32 | 3.02 | 3.48 | 3.59 |
See Table 1 for description of the medication groups.