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Table 3 Factors correlated with delayed gastric emptying in critical illness, derived from univariate analyses

From: The impact of admission diagnosis on gastric emptying in critically ill patients

 

P value

r

Age

< 0.01

0.32

Admission APACHE II score

< 0.01

0.27

Fraction of inspiratory oxygen

0.02

0.27

Serum creatinine

0.04

0.17

Length of stay in ICU prior to the study

0.02

0.14

  1. APACHE II, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II; ICU, intensive care unit.
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