Table 2. Open in new tab AME of eCIP...

Table 2.

AME of eCIP introduction on penicillin use; CGI data on erysipelas care episodes in Turku OPAT, January 2018–January 2022

	AME	95% CI^a
Study period after eCIP introduction	0.360	0.255	0.465
Male patient	−0.058	−0.145	0.029
Patient age at care episode	0.002	−0.001	0.005
Patient comorbidities
Hypertension	−0.120	−0.228	−0.011
Diabetes	0.007	−0.098	0.112
Venous insufficiency	0.066	−0.072	0.205
Arteriosclerosis obliterans^b	−0.069	−0.235	0.096
CRP^c	−0.001	−0.001	0.000

	AME	95% CI^a
Study period after eCIP introduction	0.360	0.255	0.465
Male patient	−0.058	−0.145	0.029
Patient age at care episode	0.002	−0.001	0.005
Patient comorbidities
Hypertension	−0.120	−0.228	−0.011
Diabetes	0.007	−0.098	0.112
Venous insufficiency	0.066	−0.072	0.205
Arteriosclerosis obliterans^b	−0.069	−0.235	0.096
CRP^c	−0.001	−0.001	0.000

Table excluded 21 care episodes with missing information on CRP. Results from logistic models adjusted for within-patient clustering.

CI: confidence interval.

Peripheral artery disease.

CRP: C-reactive protein.