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. 2022 Jul 20;22(10):1493–1502. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(22)00308-5

Table 3.

Summary statistics for the primary outcome for the ITT population and effect of the intervention

Control Computerised decision-support system
DOT by admission for the entire population
Number of observations 9673 11 384
Mean (SD) 3·5 (6·8) 3·2 (6·2)
Median (IQR) 0 (0–5·0) 0 (0–5·0)
DOT by admission only for patients who received antibiotics
Number of observations, n (%) 4142 (42·8%) 4578 (40·2%)
Mean (SD) 8·1 (8·4) 7·9 (7·6)
Median (IQR) 6·0 (4·0–10·0) 6·0 (3·0–10·0)
Geometric mean (SD) 5·8 (2·3) 5·6 (2·3)
Effect of the intervention
Any antibiotic 1·12* 0·94–1·33
DOT for those who received antibiotics 0·98 0·90–1·07

Calculation based on non-missing values. The DOT presented was based on strictly positive values. DOT=days of therapy. ITT=intention to treat.

*

Odds ratio.

95% CI.

Incidence rate ratio.