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Table 2 Subgroup analysis Pre vs Post eMeds

From: “Antibiotic hardstop” on electronic prescribing: impact on antimicrobial stewardship initiatives in patients with community acquired pneumonia (CAP) and infective exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (IECOPD)

 

Pre eMEDS

Post eMEDS

 

CAP

 Number of cases

64

84

 

 DOT (days)—mean

14.61

12

p = 0.123

 LOT (days)—mean

8.78

7.31

p = 0.145

IECOPD

 Number of cases

35

17

 

 DOT (days)—mean

13.71

10.94

p = 0.173

 LOT (days)—mean

7.77

5.64

p = 0.120