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. 2020 Aug 21;7(10):ofaa366. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa366

Table 2.

Odds Ratios for Proportion of Clostridioides difficile PCR Test Orders Within 48 Hours of Laxative Use

Model Parameter Odds Ratio (95% CI) P Value
Harborview Medical Center
Intervention level change 0.45 (0.29–0.69) <.001
Preintervention, pre-CDI program slope (per month) 1.0 (0.97–1.02) .8
Preintervention, post-CDI program slope (per month) 0.93 (0.91–0.96) <.001
Postintervention slope (per month) 1.01 (0.96–1.07) .67
University of Washington Medical Center
Intervention level change 0.78 (0.53–1.15) .45
Preintervention slope (per month) 0.97 (0.96–0.99) <.001
Postintervention slope (per month) 0.92 (0.87–0.98) .01

Abbreviations: CDI, C difficile infection; CI, confidence interval; PCR, polymerase chain reaction.