Parameter | Time of assessment | Control (6) | EFB + PEEP (7) | Trendelenburg (7) | p value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Body temperature (Ā°C) | Throughout study time | 37.0āĀ±ā1.6 | 38.4āĀ±ā2.1 | 37.1āĀ±ā1.3 | <ā0.001 |
72Ā h | 37.5āĀ±ā0.9 | 39.6āĀ±ā0.8 | 36.7āĀ±ā1.3 | ||
White blood cells (Ćā109/L) | Throughout study time | 17.2āĀ±ā6.8 | 13.4āĀ±ā4.3 | 17.7āĀ±ā5.9 | 0.133 |
72Ā h | 17.3āĀ±ā7.5 | 12.7āĀ±ā6.1 | 18.1āĀ±ā2.8 | ||
PaO2/FIO2 (mmHg) | Throughout study time | 424.8āĀ±ā88.9 | 423.3āĀ±ā76.5 | 443.6āĀ±ā43.3 | 0.312 |
72Ā h | 378.0āĀ±ā85.0 | 339.1āĀ±ā26.5 | 437.0āĀ±ā40.6 | ||
CPIS | 72Ā h | 4.6āĀ±ā0.9 | 6.3āĀ±ā0.5 | 4.6āĀ±ā0.9 | 0.035 |
Tracheal aspirate P. aeruginosa quantitative culture (log10 cfu/mL) | 72Ā h | 5.9āĀ±ā1.1 | 6.0āĀ±ā0.9 | 5.6āĀ±ā1.0 | 0.487 |