[Retracted] Optimizing the Catheter Care and Maintenance Strategy of Short-Term Catheterization among Hospitalized Patients in Microbiological Approach

Table 4

Comparison of the absolute number of bacteria between precleaning and postcleaning after cleansing according to BID. 24 h: 24 h postsurgery cleaning; 48 h: 48 h postsurgery cleaning; b: before cleaning; a: after cleaning.

(a) For male

Postsurgery	b vs. a-am	b vs. a-pm
24 h	0.82	0.659
48 h	0.285	0.786

(b) For female

Postsurgery	b vs. a-am	b vs. a-pm
24 h	0.533	0.138
48 h	0.652	0.349