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Table 1 Baseline and outcome characteristics of critically ill patients (ICU stay ≥5 days)

From: Adiponectin, retinol-binding protein 4, and leptin in protracted critical illness of pulmonary origin

 

CIT

(n = 152)

IIT

(n = 166)

P

Sex (number [percentage] male)

98 [64.5]

107 [64.5]

>0.9

Age (years; mean ± SD)

69 ± 14

64 ± 15

0.008

BMI (mean ± SD)

24.2 ± 5.2

24.7 ± 5.1

0.5

Adm. Apache II score (median [IQR])

23 [17.5–28.5]

22 [17–28]

0.4

Adm. SOFA score (median [IQR])

7 [4–9]

6 [4–8]

0.3

Kidney failure on admission (number [percentage])

23 [15.1]

23 [13.9]

0.7

History of diabetes (number [percentage])

16 [10.5]

23 [13.9]

0.4

Blood glucose on admission (mg/dl; mean ± SD)

167 ± 68

165 ± 68

0.7

Maximum SOFA score during ICU stay (mean ± SD)

10.5 ± 4.5

9.7 ± 4.3

0.05

Days in ICU (median [IQR])

14 [8–22]

10 [16–17]

0.008

Death in ICU (number [percentage])

60 [39.5]

50 [30.1]

0.08

In-hospital deaths (number [percentage])

90 [59.2]

71 [42.8]

0.003

Newly acquired kidney injury (number [percentage])

23 [15.1]

16 [9.6]

0.1