Table 1.
Model Parameter | Percentage Change (95% CI) | P Value |
---|---|---|
Harborview Medical Center | ||
Intervention level change | −28.2% (−43.0% to −9.4%) | .005 |
Preintervention, pre-CDI program slope (per month) | −2.4% (−4.3% to −0.5%) | .016 |
Preintervention, post-CDI program slope (per month) | −6.8% (−8.6% to −5.0%) | <.001 |
Postintervention slope (per month) | −0.8% (−3.3% to 1.8%) | .55 |
University of Washington Medical Center | ||
Intervention Level Change | −27.4% (−37.5% to −15.6%) | <.001 |
Preintervention slope (per month) | −1.2% (−1.8% to −0.5%) | .001 |
Postintervention slope (per month) | −1.7% (−3.4% to 0.1%) | .07 |
Abbreviations: CDI, C difficile infection; CI, confidence interval; PCR, polymerase chain reaction.