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Table 5 Characteristics of urine and gastrointestinal procedures

From: Low incidence of multidrug-resistant bacteria and nosocomial infection due to a preventive multimodal nosocomial infection control: a 10-year single centre prospective cohort study in neurocritical care

Parameter

Unit

Total population N=3464

NI group N=198

Control group N=3266

p value

Urine catheter

pts

3166(91.4%)

189(95.5%)

2927(89.6%)

0.008

 Epicystostomy

pts

6(0.2%)

1(0.5%)

5(0.2%)

0.247

 Time

day

 

15.5±11.6

4.7±5.5

<0.001

 Time overall

day

 

22.6±13.1

12.8±9.7

<0.001

Gastrointestinal tube

pts

904(26.1%)

128(64.6%)

776(23.8%)

<0.001

 Nasogastric tube

pts

882(25.5%)

125(63.1%)

757(23.2%)

<0.001

 Time

day

 

15.4±11.2

6.2±6.9

<0.001

 Time overall

day

 

19.6±12.6

10.7±9.4

<0.001