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Table 2 Characteristics of participants’ Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI)

From: Perception of quality of life in people experiencing or having experienced a Clostridioides difficile infection: a US population survey

 

Current CDI (n = 115)

Past CDI (n = 235)

Last CDI occurrence date (Past CDI)

CDI occurrence start date (Current CDI)

 In the last week

8 (7%)

1 (0.4%)

 Between 1 and 2 week(s) ago

7 (6.1%)

4 (1.7%)

 Between 2 and 4 weeks ago

17 (14.8%)

2 (0.9%)

 Between 1 and 3 months ago

30 (26.1%)

20 (1.7%)

 Between 3 and 6 months ago

20 (17.4%)

24 (10.2%)

 Between 6 and 12 months ago

16 (13.9%)

38 (16.2%)

 More than 12 months ago

17 (14.8%)

146 (62.1%)

CDI treatments

 Subjects remembering their CDI treatment /currently treated for CDI

97 (84.3%)

229 (97.4%)

 Metronidazole

48 (49.5%)

144 (62.9%)

 Vancomycin

53 (54.6%)

187 (81.7%)

 Fidaxomicin

17 (17.5%)

60 (26.2%)

 Fecal microbiota transplant

10 (10.3%)

66 (28.8%)

 Probiotics

38 (39.2%)

151 (65.9%)

 Other treatment

4 (4.1%)

22 (9.6%)

Surgery

 GI surgery due to CDI

N/A

11 (4.7%)

Recurrences

 Subjects who have experienced at least one recurrence

N/A

105 (44.7%)