|
Diarrhea at study enrollment, n(%)
| | | |
|
Yes
|
6 (22.2)
|
98 (27.1)
| |
|
No
|
21 (77.8)
|
263 (72.9)
|
0.58
|
|
Fever at study enrollment, n(%)
| | | |
|
Yes
|
1 (3.7)
|
4 (1.1)
| |
|
No
|
26 (96.3)
|
356 (98.9)
|
0.25
|
|
Diarrhea on Prior Deployments
| | |
|
Yes
|
4 (14.8)
|
131 (36.3)
| |
|
No
|
23 (85.1)
|
230 (63.7)
|
0.03
|
|
Had other diarrhea episodes during this deployment
| | |
|
Yes
|
15 (55.6)
|
230 (63.5)
| |
|
No
|
12 (44.4)
|
132 (36.4)
|
0.41
|
|
Date of last diarrhea
| | | |
|
Less than 1 week ago
|
4 (25)
|
60 (26.4)
| |
|
1-2 weeks ago
|
7 (43.8)
|
65 (28.6)
| |
|
3-4 weeks ago
|
3 (18.8)
|
46 (20.2)
| |
|
>4 weeks ago
|
1 (6.2)
|
56 (24.7)
|
0.05
|
|
Characteristics of prior diarrhea episodes during this deployment
| | |
|
Abdominal Cramps
| | | |
|
Yes
|
9 (60)
|
169 (73.5)
| |
|
No
|
6 (40)
|
61 (26.5)
|
0.25
|
|
Nausea
| | | |
|
Yes
|
10 (66.7)
|
101 (44.3)
| |
|
No
|
5 (33.3)
|
127 (55.7)
|
0.09
|
|
Vomiting
| | | |
|
Yes
|
1 (6.7)
|
38 (16.7)
| |
|
No
|
14 (93.3)
|
190 (83.3)
|
0.30
|
|
Headache
| | | |
|
Yes
|
9 (60)
|
102 (44.5)
| |
|
No
|
6 (40)
|
127 (55.50)
|
0.24
|
|
Muscle Aches
| | | |
|
Yes
|
6 (40)
|
72 (31.6)
| |
|
No
|
9 (60)
|
156 (68.4)
|
0.50
|
|
Joint Pain
| | | |
|
Yes
|
3 (20)
|
44 (19.4)
| |
|
No
|
12 (80)
|
183 (80.6)
|
0.95
|
|
Fevers
|
5 (33.3)
|
32 (14.1)
| |
|
Yes
|
10 (66.7)
|
195 (85.9)
|
0.06
|
|
No
| | | |
|
Blood in Stool
| | | |
|
Yes
|
2 (13.3)
|
17 (7.5)
| |
|
No
|
13 (86.7)
|
211 (92.5)
|
0.41
|
|
Visited Sick Call
| | | |
|
Yes
|
3 (18.8)
|
46 (20.4)
| |
|
No
|
13 (81.2)
|
180 (79.7)
|
0.88
|
|
Admitted?
| | | |
|
Yes
|
1 (6.2)
|
4 (1.8)
| |
|
No
|
15 (93.8)
|
221 (98.2)
|
0.23
|
|
Back Up Called
| | | |
|
Yes
|
3 (20)
|
8 (3.5)
| |
|
No
|
12 (80)
|
221 (96.5)
|
0.02
|
|
Off Base Travel Last 5 Days
| | | |
|
Yes
|
1 (6.7)
|
70 (30.4)
| |
|
No
|
14 (93.3)
|
160 (69.6)
|
0.07
|
|
Ate Off Base Last 5 Days
| | | |
|
Yes
|
2 (13.3)
|
37 (16.1)
| |
|
No
|
13 (86.7)
|
193 (83.9)
|
0.78
|
|
Ate On Base Local Last 5 Days
| | | |
|
Yes
|
6 (40)
|
85 (37.0)
| |
|
No
|
9 (60)
|
145 (63.0)
|
0.81
|
