Ananthakrishnan, McGinley, & Binion 2008
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Retrospective case control
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US
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Multivariate regression
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Three times the length of stay (CDI+IBD) vs. controls (IBD) IBD=irritable bowel disease
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Bajaj et al. 2010
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Retrospective case control
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US
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Multivariate regression
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12.7-day case vs. 6.7-day control
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Dubberke, Butler et al. 2008
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Retrospective cohort
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US
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Multivariate regression, matched-pairs analysis
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9.6-day cases vs. 5.8-day controls
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Dubberke & Wertheimer 2009
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Review
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Not applicable
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Not applicable
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Not applicable
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Ghantoji et al. 2010
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Review
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Not applicable
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Not applicable
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Not applicable
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Kenneally et al. 2007
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Retrospective cohort
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US
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Multiple logistic regression
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27.3 (CDI) vs. 22.8 (non CDI)
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Lawrence et al. 2007
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Retrospective cohort
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US
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Multiple logistic regression
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CDI stay twice as much non-CDI in ICU
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Lumpkins et al. 2008
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Prospective cohort
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US
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Multiple logistic regression
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34.9day LOS with CDI vs. 19 LOS without CDI
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Miller et al. 2002
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Retrospective cohort
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Canada
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Not discussed
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9% of 269 patients with CDI deemed to have extension of LOS due to CDI
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Nguyen, Kaplan, Harris, & Brant 2008
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Retrospective cohort
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US
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Multiple linear regression
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65% increase in LOS in patients with CDI & Crohns disease 46% increase in LOS in patients with CDI & ulcerative colitis
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OBrien, Lahue, Caro, & Davidson 2007
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Retrospective cohort
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US
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Descriptive
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6.4-day LOS in patients with primary CDI diagnosis
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Pepin, Valiquette, & Cossette 2005
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Retrospective case control
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Canada
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Not discussed
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10.7-day additional LOS in patient with CDI
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Song et al. 2008
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Retrospective match cohort
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US
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Logistic regression Wilcoxon Linear regression
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1-day LOS increase (with CDI)
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4-day LOS increase (CDI) when compared to matched diagnosis related group DRG
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Vonberg et al. 2008
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Prospective match cohort
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Germany
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Wilcoxon Kolmogorov-Smirnov test
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27-day LOS cases vs. 20-day LOS controls
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Zerey et al. 2007
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Retrospective cohort
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US
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Multiple logistic regression
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16-day-longer LOS (with CDI)
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Zilberberg et al. 2009
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Retrospective cohort
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US
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Propensity score Multivariate analysis
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6.1-day longer LOS (with CDI)
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