… cost per rCDI patient. Maximizing the available data in the literature, we used a component-based
cost synthesis … patient rCDI-attributable medical costs to a third-party payer in the USA. …

… difficile infection (CDI) is the leading cause of infectious nosocomial diarrhoea but the economic
costs … For each subgroup of CDI, we synthesized the data and reported a point estimate …

… Cost-effectiveness analysis of six strategies to treat recurrent Clostridium difficile infection. …
recurrent Clostridium difficile infection. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2015;36:438–444. 17. …

… Better quality data are required to make official recommendations on the use of probiotics
[58] and the high cost of fidaxomicin poses restrictions for a cost–effective use if those at high …

… Overall, few studies have made a full evaluation of the cost burden of CDI despite the …
Synthesis and reporting were mainly descriptive and focused on the mortality, recurrence, cost and …

… Central to the data synthesis was a graphical representation of the C. … Interventions
assessed along the Clostridioides difficile infection care pathway (cost-utility analyses and cost-…

… Information on the attributable cost of C. difficile infection (CDI) varies, with estimates of
primary infection costs ranging from USD $3,400–$16,300 per case [9] and recurrent …

Importance An understanding of the incidence and outcomes ofClostridium difficileinfection (CDI)
in the United States can inform investments in prevention and treatment interventions. …

… care services, total all-cause medical costs were driven largely by inpatient costs. Prescription
costs comprised 7.2%-10.3% of total costs in the rCDI cohorts. Costs for the 3+ rCDI cohort …

… study comparing both the costs and consequences of alternative treatments, ie cost-benefit, …
The use of acknowledged methods for identification and synthesis of effectiveness estimates …