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. 2021 Mar 4;13(1):1884516. doi: 10.1080/19490976.2021.1884516

Table 5.

Relationship between TcdB/CDT and severe disease, complications and recurrence

    TcdB
CDT
TcdB/CDT
    TcdB+ TcdB- p-value CDT+ CDT- p-value TcdB+/CDT+ TcdB-/CDT+ TcdB+/CDT- TcdB-/CDT- p-value
Severe diseasec
n (%)
Yes 29 (35.4) 3120 0.048a 29 (39.2) 29 (21.2) 0.005a 15 (45.5) 13 (34.2) 11 (27.5) 18 (18.6) 0.018a
No 82 (64.5) 135 (77) 74 (60.8) 137 (78.8) 18 (54.5) 25 (65.8) 29 (72.5) 79 (81.4)
Complications
n (%)
Yes 17 (20.7) 15 (11.5) 0.053a 16 (21.6) 15 (10.9) 0.037a 11 (33.3) 5 (13.2) 5 (12.5) 10 (10.3) 0.013a
No 82 (79.3) 135 (88.5) 74 (78.4) 137 (89.1) 22 (66.7) 33 (86.8) 35 (87.5) 87 (89.7)
Recurrence
n (%)
Yes 12 (14.6) 8 (5.9) 0.032a 11 (14.9) 8 (5.8) 0.028a 8 (24.2) 3 (7.9) 3 (7.5) 5 (5.2) 0.031b
No 82 (85.4) 135 (94.1) 74 (85.1) 137 (94.2) 25 (75.8) 35 (92.1) 37 (92.5) 92 (94.8)

aPearson’s Chi-square; bLikelihood ratio; c ZAR score