Table 5 Comparison between the group of patients that completed actions 1 to 6 and the groups that did not
Total n = 778 | 0-2 Completed n = 288 | 3-5 Completed n = 396 | Fully completed n = 94 | P value | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age, mean (SD) | 61 | (17) | 61 | (17) | 61 | (17) | 62 | (16) | 0.836 # |
SAPS II, mean (SD) | 51 | (19) | 51 | (19) | 51 | (18) | 52 | (19) | 0.770 # |
Gender, n (%) | |||||||||
Female | 280 | (36) | 102 | (35) | 148 | (37) | 30 | (32) | 0.592* |
Male | 498 | (64) | 186 | (65) | 248 | (63) | 64 | (68) | |
Number of comorbidities, n (%) | |||||||||
0 | 369 | (48) | 153 | (53) | 175 | (45) | 41 | (44) | 0.180* |
1 | 207 | (27) | 74 | (26) | 104 | (27) | 29 | (30) | |
>1 | 193 | (25) | 61 | (21) | 108 | (28) | 24 | (26) | |
Severity of sepsis, n (%) | |||||||||
Severe sepsis | 341 | (44) | 154 | (53) | 156 | (39) | 31 | (33) | <0.001* |
Septic shock | 437 | (56) | 134 | (47) | 240 | (61) | 63 | (67) | |
Type of hospital, n (%) | |||||||||
Community | 289 | (37) | 132 | (46) | 126 | (32) | 31 | (37) | 0.001* |
University | 489 | (63) | 156 | (54) | 270 | (68) | 63 | (67) | |
Type of ICU, n (%) | |||||||||
Medical | 231 | (30) | 97 | (34) | 117 | (30) | 17 | (18) | 0.016 |
Mixed | 547 | (70) | 191 | (66) | 279 | (70) | 77 | (82) | |
ICU length of stay, median (IQR) | 9 | (5-16) | 9 | (5-15) | 9 | (5-16) | 9 | (6-17) | 0.579 £ |
Hospital admission-blood cultures (hours), median (IQR) | 7 | (2-23) | 21 | (9-40) | 6 | (2-18) | 2 | (1-3) | <0.001 £ |
Hospital admission-antibiotics administration (hours), median (IQR) | 5 | (2-13) | 9 | (4-19) | 5 | (2-11) | 3 | (2-4) | <0.001 £ |
Hospital-ICU admission (hours), median (IQR) | 13 | (4-38) | 27 | (2-54) | 10 | (3-30) | 4 | (2-11) | <0.001 £ |
28-day outcome, n (%) | |||||||||
Dead | 257 | (33) | 104 | (36) | 129 | (33) | 24 | (26) | 0.064* |
Alive | 521 | (67) | 184 | (64) | 267 | (67) | 70 | (74) | |