From: Prevention of peripherally inserted central line-associated blood stream infections in very low-birth-weight infants by using a central line bundle guideline with a standard checklist: a case control study
Group
Gestational age (w)
Sexuality
Birth-weight (g)
Male
Female
Control (n = 53)
30.8 ± 1.6
23
28
1186.1 ± 180.4
CLB (n = 57)
30.4 ± 1.9
30
29
1183.9 ± 207.7
t/X2
1.093
0.363
0.058
P
0.277
0.547
0.954