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Table 4 Baseline characteristics

From: Treatment of Clostridium difficile infection in community teaching hospital: a retrospective study

 

Average ± SD

Age (years)

75 ± 15

Body mass index (kg/m2)

21 ± 14

Length of stay [3] (days)

12 ± 24

 

# Out of 60 (%)

Female

38 (63)

Episode:

 

 Initial

55 (92)

 1st Recurrence

4 (7)

 2nd Recurrence

1 (2)

Severity:

 

 Mild to moderate

34 (57)

 Severe

24 (40)

 Severe and complicated

2 (3)

  1. Average characteristics of the study population