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Table 1 Incidence Rate of CDI Stratified by Age, Sex, Race, and Region

From: Burden of Clostridium difficile-associated disease among patients residing in nursing homes: a population-based cohort study

 

Incident CDI Cases per 100,000 Person-years of Observation

#of CDI Residents per 100,000 Person-years of Observation

Overall

3752.7

3359.9

Incidence by Age Group

 65–74

4247.5

3792.4

 75–84

4048.1

3598.3

 85 and older

3414.9

3075.5

Incidence by Sex

 Male

4339.3

3789.2

 Female

3573.8

3229.0

Incidence by Race

 White

3614.2

3244.5

 Black

4252.8

3750.9

 Other

4583.6

4118.6

Incidence by Region

 Northeast

4641.1

4188.6

 Midwest

3306.8

2941.6

 South

3507.0

3170.4

 West

3657.0

2904.1

  1. CDI Clostridium difficile infection