Table 3.
Pre- and Postintervention Urine Culture Rates for Studies Included in Meta-Analysis
| Author and Year | Preintervention Urine Culture Rate (n Urine Cultures/n PD) | Postintervention Urine Culture Rate (n Urine Cultures/n PD) | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard-Anderson, 2020 [29] | 35.2/1000 PD (24 511/715 055 PD) | 18.6/1000 PD (7585/406 552 PD) | −45.6 |
| Lynch, 2020 [36]a | 3.58/100 PD (894/24 972 PD) | 1.82/100 PD (507/25 857 PD) | −45.2 |
| Munigala, 2019 [31] | 38.1/1000 PD (15 746/413 137 PD) | 20.9/1000 PD (8823/421 714 PD) | −45.1 |
| Watson, 2020 [33] | 1175.8/10 000 PD (32 598/277 241 PD) | 701.4/10 000 PD (20 064/286 056 PD) | −40.4 |
Abbreviation: PD, patient days.
a
Acute care results only.