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Table 1

From: Unexpected ward deaths: preventable?

2188 patients

UD (N = 177)

NUD (n = 2011)

P value

X²

Gender (male)

112 (63%)

1193 (59%)

ns

ns

Age (Moy/Med)

73/76

74/77

ns

ns

Lenght of stay (Moy/Med)

14/6

19/12

  

Nursing presence

82 (46%)

740 (37%)

0,012

6,3

Relative presence

8 (4,5%)

1066 (53%)

p < 0,0001

153

Pulmonary embolism

12 (7%)

39 (2%)

p < 0,0001

16,7

Procedure complications

14 (8%)

27 (1,4%)

p < 0,0001

38,2

Cancer

32 (18%)

865 (43%)

p < 0,0001

41,8

Infectious complications

40 (22%)

687 (34%)

0,001

9,8