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Table 2 Autoregressive model for total antimicrobial use per month measured in defined daily doses per 1000 patient days for intervention and control intensive care units.

From: Differential outcome of an antimicrobial stewardship audit and feedback program in two intensive care units: a controlled interrupted time series study

Unit

Baseline level

Baseline trend

Change in level (standard error)

p-value

Change in trend (standard error)

p-value

TNICU

1427

1

−375 (94)

0.0009

−9 (15)

0.56

MSICU

1626

10

297(249)

0.25

−30 (35)

0.40

CVICU

1009

−3

169(177)

0.35

−12 (25)

0.63

CICU

591

−7

454 (128)

0.0023

−50 (19)

0.017

  1. TNICU, trauma and neurosurgery intensive care unit; MSICU, medical surgical intensive care unit; CVICU, cardiovascular intensive care unit; CICU, cardiac intensive care unit.