From: Development and validation of a multivariable prediction model of central venous catheter-tip colonization in a cohort of five randomized trials
Colonized catheters, n (%)
Culture-negative catheters, n (%)
Total, n (%)
CVC-OUT score ≥ 6, n (%)
922 (8.6)
5877 (54.7)
6799 (63.3)
CVC-OUT score < 6, n (%)
241 (2.2)
3707 (34.5)
3948 (36.7)