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. 2019 Dec 16;25(6):384–389. doi: 10.4103/sjg.SJG_44_19

Table 3.

Multivariate regression analyses of risk factors for CdTx positivity

Odds ratio 95% CI P
Presence of IBD 67.1 17.4-258.6 0.0001*
PPI use 9.3 2.9-29.3 0.0001*
Previous antibiotic use** 3.9 1.1-13.3 0.02*
Quinolone group antibiotic use 4.8 1.08-21.7 0.03*

CdTx: Clostridium difficile toxin; CI: Confidence interval; IBD: Inflammatory bowel disease; PPI: Proton pump inhibitor. *P≤0.05 was considered statistically significant, **Patients who used antibiotics in last 3 months