Table 3 Association between intradialytic percentage changes of intra- and extracellular water compartments and clinical characteristics at ICU admission (number = 31)
From: The consequences of sudden fluid shifts on body composition in critically ill patients
|  | n | Change in ECW, % (±SD) | Change in ICW, % (±SD) |
|---|---|---|---|
Reason for ICU admission | Â | Â | Â |
Septic shock | 16 | -7.13 ± 4.26 | -6.95 ± 3.66 |
Cardiogenic shock | 7 | -12.21 ± 4.99a | -10.92 ± 7.52 |
Neurological failure | 5 | -5.64 ± 1.36 | -4.90 ± 2.7 |
Postoperative complications | 3 | -7.28 ± 3.71 | -7.28 ± 3.71 |
Sex | Â | Â | Â |
Male | 19 | -7.76 ± 4.83 | -7.36 ± 5.38 |
Female | 12 | -8.03 ± 4.84 | -8.33 ± 4.39 |
Malnutrition at ICU admission | Â | Â | Â |
Present | 4 | -8.08 ± 4.75 | -7.67 ± 5.31 |
Absent | 27 | -7.97 ± 4.77 | -7.28 ± 5.99 |