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Table 2 Multivariable logistic regression analysis of the risk factors associated with toxigenic Clostridioides difficile carriage at hospital admission in the derivation group (final model)

From: Clinical prediction rule for identifying older patients with toxigenic clostridioides difficile at the time of hospital admission

Risk factors

ß-coefficient

Standard error

Odds ratio

95% confidence interval

P-value

Intercept

-1.93

0.35

  

< 0.0001

Septic shock

0.87

0.39

2.39

1.13–5.09

0.0234

Connective tissue diseases

3.03

1.14

20.64

2.23–191

0.0077

Anemia

0.87

0.36

2.39

1.18–4.85

0.0161

Use of antibiotics

1.39

0.34

4.03

2.07–7.86

< 0.001

Use of proton-pump inhibitors

0.72

0.34

2.06

1.05–4.05

0.0355