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Table 2 Incidence of CRBSI in the vancomycin-lock and control groups

From: Vancomycin-lock therapy for prevention of catheter-related bloodstream infection in very low body weight infants

 

Vancomycin-lock group (n = 68)

Control group (n = 69)

RR (95%CI)

p value

CRBSI n (%)

3 (4.4%)

15 (21.7%)

0.20 (0.06–0.67)

0.004

Confirmed n (%)

3 (4.4%)

11 (15.9%)

0.28 (0.08–0.95)

0.045

Suspected n (%)

0

4 (5.8%)

0.11 (0.01–2.05)

0.120

  1. Note: CBRSI included the confirmed and suspected cases