an increasing trendp < 0.001
We observed an increasing trend for Enterococci from 7.1% on day zero to 28% on day 30 (p < 0.001) and for Candida spp. from 0.7 to 11.1% (p < 0.001).
We observed an increasing trend for Enterococci from 7.1% on day zero to 28% on day 30 (p < 0.001) and for Candida spp. from 0.7 to 11.1% (p < 0.001).
The percentage of possible skin contaminants was low on day zero (29%, n = 473); after which the proportion of possible contaminants did not show a significant trend (p for trend = 0.18).