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Table 2 Univariate logistic regression of predictors of community acquired clostridium difficile infection

From: Vitamin D deficiency is associated with community-acquired clostridium difficile infection: a case–control study

 

Odds ratio (OR)

95% confidence interval

p-value

Plasma 25(OH)D

   

 > 30 ng/mL

1.0

  

 15-30 ng/mL

1.22

0.54 – 2.78

0.63

 <15 ng/mL

5.10

1.51 – 17.23

0.009

Charlson Index ≥1

4.92

1.81 – 13.38

0.002

Antibiotic Use

10.88

4.60 – 25.75

< 0.001

Statin Use

3.28

1.25 – 8.62

0.016

Proton pump inhibitor use

11.44

4.24 – 30.85

< 0.001

Baseline Albumin (for each 1 g/dL increase)

0.11

0.04 – 0.24

< 0.001

Baseline Creatinine (for each 1 mg/dL increase)

1.85

1.07 – 3.16

0.027