Table 2 Multivariate logistic regression analysis for occurrence of C.difficile infection on UC patients
From: Clostridium difficile isolated from faecal samples in patients with ulcerative colitis
Risk factors | OR (95% CI) | P value |
|---|---|---|
Steroid treatment | 6.03 (4.6–38.5) | 0.004 |
Previous surgery | 2.5 (1.1–5.8) | 0.049 |
Severity of UC | 2.9 (1.9–23.8) | 0.011 |
Anti-inflammatory drugs | 1.54 (1.3–5.97) | 0.039 |