Clinical Study

Aging Might Increase the Incidence of Infection from Permanent Pacemaker Implantation

Table 5

Diabetes does not affect the protective effects of rinse in elder patients.

ā€‰Prior to rinseAfter rinse
Positive numberPositive ratioPositive numberPositive ratio

Diabetes ( )914.3711.10.294>0.05
Nondiabetes ( )2512.6189.01.283>0.05