Table 2.
Stratified Univariate Analysis of Primary and Secondary Outcomes
| Outcomes | Eosinopenia/CDT Present | Eosinopenia/CDT Present | Eosinopenia/CDT Present | Eosinopenia/CDT Present |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Cohort | Yes/Yes (n = 14) | No/Yes (n = 95) | Yes/No (n = 118) | No/No (n = 461) |
| Inpatient mortality, No. (%) | 4 (28.6) | 7 (7.4) | 6 (5.1) | 11 (2.4) |
| 30-d recurrence, No. (%) | 0 (0.0) | 5 (5.3) | 3 (2.5) | 22 (4.8) |
| 90-d recurrence, No. (%) | 3 (21.4) | 20 (21.1) | 5 (4.2) | 55 (11.9) |
| ICU admission, No. (%) | 4 (28.6) | 13 (13.7) | 24 (20.3) | 57 (12.4) |
| Higher LOC at discharge, No. (%) | 7 (50) | 23 (24.2) | 44 (37.3) | 128 (27.8) |
| Colectomy, No. (%) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (2.5) | 4 (0.9) |
| Veteran’s Cohort | Yes/Yes (n = 13) | No/Yes (n = 214) | Yes/No (n = 54) | No/No (n = 509) |
| Inpatient mortality, No. (%) | 5 (38.5) | 25 (11.7) | 7 (13.0) | 45 (8.8) |
| 30-d recurrence, No. (%) | 1 (7.7) | 8 (3.7) | 0 (0.0) | 17 (3.3) |
| 90-d recurrence, No. (%) | 3 (23.1) | 13 (6.1) | 0 (0.0) | 26 (5.1) |
| ICU admission, No. (%) | 0 (0.0) | 9 (4.2) | 1 (1.9) | 7 (1.4) |
| Higher LOC at discharge, No. (%) | 8 (66.7) | 54 (29.7) | 16 (32.0) | 88 (19.5) |
| Colectomy, No. (%) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Abbreviations: CDT, binary toxin; ICU, intensive care unit; LOC, level of care.