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Table 3 Correlations between key outcomes

From: Influence of real-world characteristics on outcomes for patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcal skin and soft tissue infections: a multi-country medical chart review in Europe

 

IV-to-oral antibiotic switch

Length of IV therapy

LOS

ES eligible

ED eligible

IV-to-oral antibiotic switch

  r value

1.00

−0.18

−0.03

−0.11

0.05

  p value

N/A

<0.001

0.192

<0.001

0.073

Length of IV therapy

  r value

−0.18

1.00

0.66

0.11

0.03

  p value

<0.001

N/A

<0.001

<0.001

0.200

LOS

  r value

−0.03

0.66

1.00

−0.05

0.02

  p value

0.192

<0.001

N/A

0.053

0.482

ES eligible

  r value

−0.11

0.11

−0.05

1.00

0.44

  p value

<0.001

<0.001

0.053

N/A

<0.001

ED eligible

  r value

0.05

0.03

0.02

0.44

1.00

  p value

0.073

0.200

0.482

<0.001

N/A

  1. Abbreviations: ED, early discharge; ES, early switch; IV, intravenous; LOS, length of hospital stay; N/A, not applicable.