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Table 2 Utility scores and utility decrement

From: Quality of life and utility decrement associated with Clostridium difficile infection in a French hospital setting

 

Before the episode

During the episode

EQ-5D score (utility)

 Number of patients with no missing data (+)

79

79

 Mean (SD)

0.542 (0.391)

0.050 (0.404)

 Median / Min / Max

0.632 / -0.263 / 1.000

−0.052 / -0.530 / 0.888

 Quartile 25 / Quartile 75

0.270 / 0.888

−0.293 / 0.365

Utility decrement associated with CDI

 Number of patients with no missing data (+)

78 (97.5%)

 Mean (SD)

−0.492 (0.398)

 Median / Min / Max

−0.476 / -1.416 / 0.750

 Quartile 25 / Quartile 75

−0.743 / -0.212

  1. (+) missing data in the EQ-5D filled out at baseline in one patient and during the episode in another patient