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Table 3 Clinical cure rate by baseline diagnosis (ME population) at test-of-cure visit

From: A multicenter trial of the efficacy and safety of tigecycline versus imipenem/cilastatin in patients with complicated intra-abdominal infections [Study ID Numbers: 3074A1-301-WW; ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00081744]

 

Tigecycline

Imipenem/cilastatin

Difference Tigecycline-Imipenem/cilastatin

Clinical Diagnosis

N

% (95% CI)

N

% (95% CI)

% (95% CI)

Complicated appendicitis

128/152

84.2 (77.4, 89.6)

125/145

86.2 (79.5, 91.4)

-2.0 (-10.6, 6.7)

Perforation of the intestines

13/21

61.9 (38.4, 81.9)

15/23

65.2 (42.7, 83.6)

-3.3 (-32.4, 26.2)

Complicated diverticulitis

12/17

70.6 (44.0, 89.7)

18/25

72.0 (50.6, 87.9)

-1.4 (-32.0, 26.7)

Intra-abdominal abscess

11/17

64.7 (38.3, 85.8)

12/17

70.6 (44.0, 89.7)

-5.9 (-37.6, 27.4)

Peritonitis

12/14

85.7 (57.2, 98.2)

15/16

93.8 (69.8, 99.8)

-8.0 (-38.2, 20.5)

Complicated cholecystitis

11/12

91.7 (61.5, 99.8)

14/16

87.5 (61.7, 98.4)

4.2 (-29.4, 32.4)

Gastric and abdominal perforations

11/13

84.6 (54.6, 98.1)

10/10

100.0 (69.2, 100.0)

-15.4 (-46.3, 21.3)

Other

1/1

100.0 (2.5, 100.0)

1/3

33.3 (0.8, 90.6)

66.7 (-42.3, 98.2)

Concomitant bacteremia

10/14

71.4 (41.9, 91.6)

20/27

74.1 (53.7, 88.9)

-2.6 (-35.3, 25.4)