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. 2021 Nov 16;10(11):1405. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics10111405

Table 1.

Effect of the ASP interruption during COVID-19 pandemic on antibiotic consumption in the 4 medical units included in the study.

Antibiotics Parameter Evaluated Effect Estimate LCI UCI p Value
Carbapenems Change in trend 1.69 −1.27 4.65 0.24
Change in level 3.22 −8.98 15.41 0.58
Piperacillin/tazobactam Change in trend −0.45 −1.72 0.82 0.47
Change in level −1.52 −9.88 6.85 0.70
III/IV Generation Cephalosporins Change in trend 1.12 −1.04 3.29 0.29
Change in level −3.72 −13.96 6.51 0.45
Aminopenicillins/BLI Change in trend 3.25 −0.17 6.67 0.061
Change in level 2.50 −14.54 19.54 0.76
Fluoroquinolones Change in trend 0.99 0.13 1.86 0.027
Change in level −0.94 −5.2 3.28 0.64
Vancomycin Change in trend 0.49 −0.68 1.68 0.38
Change in level −1.93 −7.29 3.43 0.46
Linezolid Change in trend 0.43 −0.58 1.43 0.38
Change in level 1.29 1.29 2.38 0.59
Macrolides Change in trend 0.069 −0.24 0.38 0.64
Change in level −0.011 −0.29 0.27 0.94
All antibiotics Change in trend 15.44 −3.75 34.6 0.11
Change in level −3.08 −67.29 61.12 0.92
Costs Change in trend 180.3 −108.2 468.8 0.20
Change in level −95.5 −1535.8 1344.9 0.89