Table 2 Patient characteristics and demographic data
From: Allostasis and sedation practices in intensive care evaluation: an observational pilot study
Patient characteristics | SPICE-II standard arm (n = 16) | All-SPICE (n = 12) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age, year; mean (SD) | 61.6 (17.0) | 57.09 (16.30) | 0.486 |
Male, % (n) | 9 (56%) (9) | 5 (41.67%) | 0.704 |
Weight, Kg; mean (SD) | 87.0 (28.1) | 91.33 (27.68) | 0.688 |
APACHE-II; mean (SD) | 18.6 (8.8) | 20.08 (10.26) | 0.685 |
Admission source | |||
Ward referral, % (n) | 25.0% (4) | 33.3% (4) | 0.691 |
Operating theatre, % (n) | 25.0% (4) | 16.9% (2) | 0.673 |
Emergency department, % (n) | 43.7% (7) | 41.7% (5) | > 0.999 |
Inter-hospital transfer, % (n) | 6.25% (1) | 8.33% (1) | > 0.999 |
Vasopressor during study, % (n) | 88% (14) | 92% (11) | > 0.999 |