Table 2.
Results of Primary Outcome of Urine Culture Rate by Study
| Author and Year | Preintervention | Postintervention | %Change | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claeys, 2021 [25]a | 35.8/1000 PD | 33.7/1000 PD | −5.9 | .8 |
| Coughlin, 2020 [26] | 15.2/100 ED visits | 9.3/100 ED visits | −38.8 | NR |
| Epstein, 2016 [34] | NR | NR (decreased) | NR | <.001 |
| Eudaley, 2019 [28] | 72% of visits for cystitis | 40% of visits for cystitis | −44.4 (−32 absolute) | .009 |
| Howard-Anderson, 2020 [29] | 35.2/1000 PD | 18.6/1000 PD | −47.2 | <.001 |
| Keller, 2018 [30] | 18.2% of monthly admissions | 11.8% of monthly admissions | −35.2 (−6.4 absolute) | <.001 |
| Lynch, 2020 [36]b | 3.6/100 PD | 1.8/100 PD | −50 | <.001 |
| Munigala, 2018 [37] | 54.3/1000 ED visits | 29.7/1000 ED visits | −45.3 | <.001 |
| Munigala, 2019 [31] | 38.1/1000 PD | 20.9/1000 PD | −45.1 | <.001 |
| Ourani, 2021 [32] | NR | 24.6% of total urine samples | NR | NR |
| Sarg, 2016 [38] | 139/1000 PD | 93/1000 PD | −33.1 | NR |
| Watson, 2020 [33] | 1175.8/10 000 PD | 701.4/10 000 | −40.3 | <.01 |
Abbreviations: CAUTI, catheter-associated urinary tract infection; DOT, days of therapy; ED, emergency department; GN-BSI, Gram-negative bloodstream infection; NR, not reported; PD, patient days.
a
Comparison of preintervention and postintervention results among intervention sites only.
b
Acute care results only.